Ibrahim Pasha

[ ib-rah-heem pah-shah ]

noun

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

Ibrahim Pasha

/ ˌɪbrəˈhiːm ˈpɑːʃə /

noun

1. Ibrahim Pasha17891848MAlbanianMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesman 1789–1848, Albanian general; son of Mehemet Ali, whom he succeeded as viceroy of Egypt (1848)

Example Sentences

About twenty years ago Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt erected a steam engine of 100 horse power to take the place of 500 wheels which supplied from the Nile to market gardens in the neighborhood of Boulac.

From Scientific American

Mehemet Ali, viceroy of Egypt, was entrusted by the sultan with the task of establishing order, and after several arduous campaigns the Wahhabis were routed 218 and their capital Deraiya in Nejd taken by Ibrahim Pasha in 1817.

From Project Gutenberg

In 1834 it joined the rebellion against Ibrahim Pasha, who took the town and pillaged it.

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Mehemet Ali died in 1850, and was succeeded by his son Ibrahim Pasha, who inherited much of his father's vigor.

From Project Gutenberg

Ismail Pasha, the present Khedive, is the son of Ibrahim Pasha, and grandson of Mehemet Ali.

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