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... stand in chess when the king is attacked. French ichec, a repulse, check, echecs, chessmen, Italian scacco, German schach, Persian shah, king. Chuck, to compare with a counterpart or authority, Ac.— a mark put against items in a list, &c. From the practice ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1867
Newspaper: Norfolk Chronicle
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

HERAT

... the Baruksab. Herat was then independent both of Persia and of the rulers of Cabal, but was coveted by Mahomed Mina, the Persian Shah. Shah Mahomed required Shah Kamran acknowledge suzerainty, and surrender the title of Shah, and on refusal marched army ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1879
Newspaper: Eastern Daily Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RUSSIA. AND THE TREATIES OF 1856

... country and his whole suite will be the guests of the Sultan. This is the first occasion since the conquest of Bagdad that a Persian Shah has made his appearance on Turkish soil, and there is some talk at Constantinople of taking the opportunity for proposing ...

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... misadventures of our own. Meanwhile we shall still hold friendly relations with, give morel support to the Afghan Ameer and the Persian Shah. rirnU maintain our treaty with the Khan A Khelst which gives us right to send kroopi to Qn«tUh, the oocuion render Mtoh ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1873
Newspaper: Eastern Daily Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW EDITION OF The BEDFORD DIRECTORY

... Otherwise the most exciting foreign events have been a royal marriage or two, and the journeys of the German EMPEROR and the Persian SHaH. The visitors to the most successful of all the Great Exhibitions still occasionally reach a quarter of a million a day ...

DESPATCH FROM THE VICEROY

... rivals, the Barukaais. Herat was then Independent both Persia and of the rulers of CabuL but c v « by Mahomed Miras, the Persian Shah. Shah Mahomed required Shah Kamran acknowledge his suzerainty,and surrender the title of Shah, and on his marched army ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1879
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1895 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE VISIT OF THE SHAH

... Kings,” seriously hol ia at other monarchies to be inferior to tl r, Eeq., prestige, and never, since the days of has a Persian Shah set foot in Europ: only is the present Shah styled “| Kings” by virtue of governing Iran, b ster of lineally descended ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1873
Newspaper: Cambridge Chronicle and Journal
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1681 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NORWICH. FAEMS IN NEW ZEALAND

... Khan of Khiva, the son of the Bokharan Ameer, the son Beg, the former ruler Kashgar, aid Abdcussamed Mirza, brother of the Persian Shah. It uncertain whether the attendance of the Sbah himself cun be secured. deputation eleven representatives ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1883
Newspaper: Norwich Mercury
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1417 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CATERING FOR THE MUSICALLY INCLINED

... the son of the Bokharan Ameer, the son of Yakoob Beg the former ruler of Kashgar, and Abdoussaroed Mirza brother of the Persian Shah. It is uncertain whether the attendance of the Shah himself can be secured. A deputation of eleven representatives of all ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1883
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1558 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... in Europe tie* social statu* of a man may guessed by his dress or his equipage, in Persia it is denoted by his pipe. A Persian shah or prince has his pipe covered with richly enamelled plates of gold and •liver and incrustcd with gems, such as rubies ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1892
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1604 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

language of barbarous conquerors, contrasted with the evasions of the princes whom they threaten, leads us to ..

... his brother Kamran through Afghanistan, the fugitives at length foundshospitable shelter in the magnificent court of the Persian Shah Tahmasp. In 1545 Humayun accempanied a Persian force againet Kamran, whom he chastized, annexing Kandahar to Persia. A ...