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Sinan paša Sijerčić

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Allegiance
  
Ottoman Empire

Rank
  
Pasha, Mütesellim

Died
  
15 August 1806, Mišar, Serbia

Sinan-paša Sijerčić (died 1806) was an Ottoman Pasha (general) from the Bosnia Eyalet, who governed the area of Goražde and its surroundings, and also Pljevlja as mütesellim. He died while commanding the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Mišar against Serbian revolutionaries in mid-August 1806, being slain by Luka Lazarević. He descended from a Bosnian Serb family, the Šijernić. He helped reconstruct the Serbian Orthodox Herzog's Church in Goražde, where his grandfather Radoslav had been buried.

References

Sinan-paša Sijerčić Wikipedia


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