Mehmed Ali seized the governorship of Egypt from Husrev through trickery
Evidence
Thus, through trickery and deception Mehmed Ali managed to deny Husrev his precious prize and instead snatched it for himself. Their deep-seated mutual hostility can be said to have started from that early time and it continued throughout their long lives. β Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, hisβ¦, 1537
Categorization
- XREF: Origin point of the feud that shaped later Ottoman-Egyptian military politics.