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Zahir al-Umar al-Zaydani, alternatively spelled Daher al-Omar or Dahir al-Umar ( Arabic: ظاهر العمر الزيداني, romanized : Ẓāhir al-ʿUmar az-Zaydānī, [a] 1689/90 – 21 or 22 August 1775), was an Arab ruler of northern Palestine in the mid-18th century, [2] while the region was part of the Ottoman Empire. For much of his ...
- Jazzar Pasha (Sidon)
- Darwish Pasha al-Kurji (Sidon)
Zahir al-‘Umar al-Zaydani (1690-1775) was arguably the best-known provincial leader in the Syrian provinces of the Ottoman Sultanate to establish an autonomous regime in northern Palestine. He came from a family of local potentates and multazims (tax farmers), patronized by the Shihabi Emirs of Mount Lebanon. His father, ‘Umar al-Zaydani, was
The book is a Rankean narrative of the ascent, machinations, exploits, achievements, and tragic end of al- Umar in 1775. Variously known as Zahir al-Umar, multazim (tax-farmer) of tribal background, who managed to garner unprecedented power and prestige in eighteenth-century Palestine. Through a shrewd policy of alternating cooperation with and ...
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Zahir al-Umar al-Zaydani, alternatively spelled Daher al-Omar or Dahir al-Umar, was an Arab ruler of northern Palestine in the mid-18th century, while the region was part of the Ottoman Empire. For much of his reign, starting in the 1730s, his domain mainly consisted of the Galilee, with successive headquarters in Tiberias, Deir Hanna and ...
Battle of Lake Huleh (1771) In the Battle of Lake Huleh on 2 September 1771, the rebel forces of Zahir al-Umar and Nasif al-Nassar routed the army of Uthman Pasha al-Kurji, the Ottoman governor of Damascus, at Lake Huleh in the eastern Galilee. Most of Uthman Pasha's 10,000-strong army drowned in the Jordan River as they attempted to flee Zahir ...
- 2 September 1771
- Lake Huleh, Sidon Eyalet, Ottoman Empire
- Zaydani and Metawali victory
al-Sabbagh, Mikhail. Tarikh al-Shaykh Zahir al-'Umar al-Zaydani hakim 'Akka wa bilad Safad. Edited by Constantin Basha in Documents inédits pour servir à l'histoire du patriarchat melkite d' Antioche. Vol. 4. Harisa, n.d.
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