Look up: Khedive

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   Khedive
   [n] - one of the Turkish viceroys who ruled Egypt between 1867 and 1914
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   khedive
   Title granted by the Turkish sultan to his Egyptian viceroy in 1867, retained by succeeding rulers until 1914. ...
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   Khedive
   Khe`dive' noun [ French khédive , Pers. khediw a prince.] A governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt.
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   Khedive
   A `khedive` was a one of a line of governors and monarchs who ruled Egypt and Sudan from 1805 to 1914. Muhammad Ali Pasha (c. 1769 - 1849) assumed the title when he took power in 1805. As a general of the Ottoman Empire, he had driven Napoleon from Egypt and set himself as a practically independent monarch. Officially, he and his successors held the title as tributary to the Ottoman Empire, though in reality the writ of the Porte (the Ottoman cou...
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   Khedive
   • (n.) A governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt.
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   khedive
   title granted by the Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz to the hereditary pasha of Egypt, Ism`l, in 1867 and used by his successors Tawfq and `Abbs ilm II. It ... [1 related articles]
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