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Ibrahim Pasha

[ ib-rah-heem pah-shah ]

noun

  1. 1789–1848, Egyptian general: governor of Syria 1833–40 (son of Mehemet Ali).


Ibrahim Pasha

/ ˌɪbrəˈhiːm ˈpɑːʃə /

noun

  1. Ibrahim Pasha17891848MAlbanianMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesman 1789–1848, Albanian general; son of Mehemet Ali, whom he succeeded as viceroy of Egypt (1848)


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The same night arrived a firman from the sultan, proclaiming Ibrahim Pasha of Allahissar.

This water is used for watering the gardens, which, we were given to understand, belong to Ibrahim Pasha.

Ibrahim Pasha still held the fortresses of the Morea, which he was shortly to evacuate under the pressure of a French army corps.

Ibrahim Pasha Fauzi (the favourite of Gordon) was tied for several days to a date-palm and flogged till he gave up all his money.

Ibrahim Pasha listened to his story, and bestowing on him a few piastres, said, “After seven days come to me.”

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