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Ibrahim Pasha

American  
[ib-rah-heem pah-shah] / ˌɪb rɑˈhim ˈpɑ ʃɑ /

noun

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


Ibrahim Pasha British  
/ ˌɪbrəˈhiːm ˈpɑːʃə /

noun

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

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The success which attended Ibrahim Pasha on his landing in the Peloponnesus in 1825, and the improvement displayed by the Turks in their naval operations, seriously alarmed the Greeks.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 by Various

The ruins of this castle, blown up by Ibrahim Pasha, are still the most conspicuous feature of Homs, and contain many remains of ancient buildings.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various

In personal appearance Ibrahim Pasha was a short, broad-shouldered man, with a red face, small eyes, and a heavy though cunning expression of countenance.

From Visits To Monasteries in the Levant by Curzon, Robert

"May it please Allah to spare us from an attack from Ibrahim Pasha," he said devoutly, "or even these Pashas may have cause to fear."

From By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Jebb, Louisa

The two Zaptiehs, Ali and Achmet, who had been aroused to a slight attention during the conversation, became listless as before and puffed away in silence after a simultaneous murmuring of "Aha, aha, Ibrahim Pasha."

From By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Jebb, Louisa

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