Mustapha Aga
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Portrait of Mustapha Aga, emissary to the Swedish Court, 1727. George Engelhardt Schroeder (1684-1750).
Mustapha Aga, also Kozbekçi Mustapha Ağa, was an Ottoman Empire ambassador to the Swedish Court in 1727. One of his missions was to obtain a repayment of a royal debt which had been incurred by Charles XII of Sweden, but he failed in his mission.[1] He was painted smoking nargile by George Engelhardt Schroeder (1684–1750).[2]
He was succeeded by Sahid Mehemet Effendi in his role as ambassador.[2]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Imber, p.53
- ^ a b Imber, p.53
[edit] References
- Colin Imber, Keiko Kiyotaki, Rhoads Murphey Frontiers of Ottoman studies: state, province, and the West I.B.Tauris, 2005 ISBN 1850436649
[edit] See also
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