Ali Pasha, surnamed Arslan, also known as the Lion of Janina. Referred to as the 'Mohammedan Bonaparte'. (). Portrait. Born in Tepeleni, Al


Ali Pasha, surnamed Arslan, also known as the Lion of Janina. Referred to as the 'Mohammedan Bonaparte'. (). Portrait. Born in Tepeleni, Albania. A former brigand, he maintained a court and negotiated with both Great Britain and France. Deposed and put to death. Image taken from The Life of Ali Pasha, of Tepeleni, Vizier of Epirus: surnamed Aslan, or the Lion. With a Originally published in Thomas Tegg London, 1837.


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