Mehemet Ali
1769–1849, viceroy of Egypt 1805–48.
- Also Mohammed Ali.
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How to use Mehemet Ali in a sentence
Mehemet Ali and his descendants have always gone on the principle of enriching themselves by monopolies of all sorts.
The Life of Gordon, Volume I | Demetrius Charles BoulgerThe red uniforms and the white faces of the north: Englishmen, billeted in the palace of Mehemet Ali!
Egypt (La Mort De Philae) | Pierre LotiThanks to the powerful arm of Mehemet Ali, they all live peacefully together.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida PfeifferOpposite the palace a great mosque is being built as a mausoleum for Mehemet Ali.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida PfeifferThe new palace of Mehemet Ali is rather a handsome building, arranged chiefly in the European style.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida Pfeiffer
British Dictionary definitions for Mehemet Ali
Mohammed Ali
/ (mɪˈhɛmɪt ˈɑːlɪ) /
1769–1849, Albanian commander in the service of Turkey. He was made viceroy of Egypt (1805) and its hereditary ruler (1841), founding a dynasty that ruled until 1952
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