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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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Being utterly ruined, he wandered about the city in despair; when one day, whilst seated outside the gate of Damascus, he observed Ibrahim Pasha on horseback. 

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

Ibrahim Pasha awakened the heroes at Nauplia from their dreams, and Cobbett disturbed the reveries of the sages in London.

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

We are Franks, I tell you!" again exclaimed Fathallah: "Ibrahim Pasha, indeed! who is he, I should like to know? we are Franks; and Franks like to see everything.

From Visits To Monasteries in the Levant by Robert Curzon

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

From The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815 by William Kirk Dickson

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 George Hamlin Fitch

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