Kasım Pasha
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Kasım Pasha or Kasem Pasha (Turkish: Kasım Paşa; fl. 1442–43) was an Ottoman general and governor, the beylerbey of Rumelia and one of the commanders of the Ottoman forces during the Crusade of Varna (1443–44).
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Native name | Kasım Paşa |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire |
Rank | beylerbey |
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When Rumelian beylerbey and vizier Hadım Şehabeddin was defeated by John Hunyadi in 1442, he was replaced by Kasım Pasha at both positions.[1]