Lin Zexu vs Muhammad Ali Pasha
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Compare the life timelines of Lin Zexu (1785–1850) and Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769–1849) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 64 years, from 1785 to 1849.
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Lin Zexu (1785–1850)
- — Born in Fuzhou, Fujian province Verified
- — Earned the jinshi degree in the imperial examinations Verified
- — Rose through provincial posts as a capable administrator Verified
- — Appointed Governor-General of Hunan and Hubei Verified
- — Named Imperial Commissioner to suppress the opium trade at Canton Verified
- — Destroyed confiscated opium at Humen Verified
- — Dismissed and exiled to Ili in Xinjiang Verified
- — Rehabilitated and returned to high provincial office Verified
- — Died en route to Guangxi to combat the Taiping rebels Verified
Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769–1849)
- — Born in Kavala Verified
- — Arrived in Egypt with Ottoman forces Verified
- — Became Wali of Egypt Verified
- — Massacre of the Mamluks Verified
- — Modernization reforms in Egypt Verified
- — Egyptian conquest of Sudan Verified
- — First Egyptian-Ottoman War Verified
- — Hereditary rule of Egypt recognized Verified
- — Withdrawal from power Verified
- — Death in Alexandria Verified