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vizier::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | functionary, official |
| Derivation | viziership |
Examples of vizier
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The powerful vizier Badr al-Jamali, for example, was a mamluk of Armenian origin.
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Also highly regarded is Siyasatnama, by Nizam al-Mulk, a famous Persian vizier.
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Harun gives his vizier, Ja'far, three days to find the culprit or be executed.
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Badr al-Jamali's son, Al-Afdal Shahanshah, succeeded him in power as vizier.
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Lesser appointments he delegated to his vizier or to the priests themselves.
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In icons, he is sometimes depicted wearing the nemes headdress of an Egyptian vizier.
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When the vizier heard the news, he decided to march on Ardabil right away.
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At Hormuz, Albuquerque had a parley with the king and asked the vizier to be present.
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Eventually the vizier, whose duty it is to provide them, cannot find any more virgins.
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- A high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
- (viziership) the position of vizier
- A vizier (/vu026Au02C8zu026Au0259r/, rarely /u02C8vu026Azju0259r/; Arabic: u0648u0632u064Au0631u200Eu200E; Wazeer, Persian: vazu012Bru200Eu200E, Turkish: vezir, Urdu: u0648u0632u06CCu0631u200E, Vazeer; sometimes spelled vazir, vizir, vasir, wazir, vesir, or vezir) is a high-ranking political advisor or minister...
- The vizier was the highest official in Ancient Egypt to serve the king, or pharaoh during the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms. Vizier is the generally accepted rendering of ancient Egyptian tjati, tjaty etc, among Egyptologists. ...
- The following is a list of recurring characters in the Prince of Persia series.
- The chief minister of Egypt answerable only to the pharaoh. He was responsible for the day-to-day running of the country. In the New Kingdom there were two viziers - one for Upper Egypt and one for Lower Egypt. The position became less important in the Late Period.
- Vizier is the Anglicized form of the Arabic word wazir, a minister, usually chief minister, to a Caliph or Muslim ruler or sultan. On occasion a vizier was in effect the governor.
- A minister under a (Muslim) prince. Arabic origin.
- The title of high political officers in Turkish and other Mohammedan states
