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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 same day the Egyptian fleet, under Ibrahim Pasha, sailed from Alexandria.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various

Navarin was taken by Ibrahim Pasha, the Romeliat army was completely defeated, and the Egyptians encamped in the centre of the Peloponnesus, after routing every body of troops which attempted to arrest their progress.

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

Whilst at Damascus, we heard the following story, characteristic of the manner in which Ibrahim Pasha sometimes administered retributive justice. 

From The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon by Risk Allah, Habeeb

Beyond the gardens is an imposing opera house, with a small square in front, ornamented with an impressive equestrian statue of old Ibrahim Pasha, one of the few good fighters that Egypt has produced.

From The Critic in the Orient by Fitch, George Hamlin

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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