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  • governing by royal decree through his vizier over a system of 42 districts ... The pharaoh's main agent in governing the nation was the vizier ...
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  • titles, such as tayangyu (Turkic) and vizier. The Khitans maintained ... title "Taishi," meaning "vizier;" Or it could mean ...
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  • * The Vizier’s Elephant ([http://www.ivoandric.org.yu/html/body_andric_s_treasury_ii.html#Elephant The Vizier's Elephant.] Retrieved October ...
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  • He served as personal physician and vizier to Caliph Abu Yaqub Yusuf ... ruler of Al-Andalus, who made him his vizier and personal physician, until ...
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  • While al-Wathiq was caliph, his vizier, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik, had treated al-Mutawakkil. On September 22, 847, al-Mutawakkil had him arrested ...
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  • to be likewise unfaithful, he gives his vizier an order to get him a new ... his alleged court poet Abu Nuwas and his vizier, Ja'far al-Barmaki. ...
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  • and against the objections of the Grand Vizier Sultanzade Mehmed Pasha, ... the situation. A new and energetic Grand Vizier, Köprülü Mehmed Pasha ...
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  • person during the reign of Djoser was his vizier, Imhotep. Viziers were originally ... divided into ministries, each headed by a vizier. Many of these, though, ...
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  • Nizam-ul-Mulk, who went on to become the Vizier to two rulers of the Persian ... the other two. After Nizam-ul-Mulk became Vizier, Hassan-i-Sabah and Omar ...
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  • empire, until her death in 789. His vizier (chief minister) Yahya the ... and makes Yahya the Barmakid his Grand Vizier—but al-Khayzuran exercised ...
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  • Sinan had previously served, became Grand Vizier and appointed Sinan as chief ... Suleiman who became the wife of the Grand Vizier Rüstem Pasha, gave Sinan ...
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  • The first victim was the powerful Seljuq vizier, Nizam al-Mulk (1092). Originally ... and anti-Shī‘a Nizam al-Mulk, later vizier to the Seljuk sultan. Another ...
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  • he was made “mahapit†(grand vizier) and undertook a campaign ... Gajah Mada and the then-mahapatih (grand vizier) Arya Tadah helped the king ...
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  • devolved most of the sultan's power to his vizier, an arrangement which continued after he was deposed in 1687. His successor, Suleiman II had no ...
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  • In response to this defeat, the Grand Vizier launched a large army of ... larger army was assembled by the Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha. In the face ...
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  • and poetry. After the death of the grand vizier al-Muzaffar in 1008, the ... he was frequently imprisoned.He served as vizier at least twice, under 'Abd ...
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  • Fatimid rulers of Egypt. Shirkuh became vizier in Egypt, and on his death ... Saladin eventually replaced his uncle as vizier of Egypt in 1169. ...
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  • in the modern Uzbekistan, where the vizier, regarded as a friend of ... and even appointed him to the office of vizier. Then, for some reason, the ...
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  • invested in a new elite, led by the Grand Vizier. The movement wanted to modernize ... Power was in effect exercised by the Grand Vizier and elite party members. ...
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  • Tutankhamun began his reign at age 9, his vizier and eventual successor Ay ... older advisers (notably Akhenaten's vizier Ay), the ban on the old pantheon ...
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