Abbas I
Wali of Egypt (1848–1854)
Married to Mah Para Hanim · Parent of 1 · 2 recorded parents
Family snapshot
Three generations at a glance
Life story
Biography
Grandson of Muhammad Ali, son of Tusun Pasha. Conservative ruler who reversed many of his grandfather's reforms. Assassinated by his own servants.
Abbas I occupies generation 3 of this recorded lineage one of the children of Tusun Pasha and Bambakadin Hanim, partner to Mah Para Hanim, and parent of Ilhami Pasha. The title "Wali of Egypt (1848–1854)" reflects the public or family role associated with this profile.
Within the wider Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty, this life forms part of a network spanning 3 recorded generations. The timeline and family snapshot below bring those connections together, while the full tree provides the broader historical context.
Milestones
Life timeline
1 July 1813
Born
The beginning of Abbas I's recorded life.
Family
Married Mah Para Hanim
A partnership that connects two branches of the Hilmi family.
Next generation
Family line continues
1 child recorded in this branch: Ilhami Pasha.
Legacy
Wali of Egypt (1848–1854)
A defining role in the story of the Hilmi family.
13 July 1854
Died
The close of a life whose connections continue through the family record.
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Frequently asked questions
Who were Abbas I's parents?
Abbas I's parents were father Tusun Pasha and mother Bambakadin Hanim.
Who were Abbas I's children?
Abbas I had 1 child: Ilhami Pasha.
Who did Abbas I marry?
Abbas I was married to Mah Para Hanim.
What family tree does Abbas I belong to?
Abbas I appears in the Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty family tree on Lineage, where you can explore the full interactive genealogy chart.
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