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THE GAME OF CHESS

... by some authorities to Palamedes, a Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about 1(180 a.r. The word chews is derived from the Persian shah, king; and checkmate, or shahmat, means king eonfounded or everts - mfg. . But not only in Persian, but in Fninacrit ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1912
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

STINC BOX OF TIE PERSIAN SIAM

... BONG BOX OF THE PERSIAN SHAH Maltimillienaires might do well to build strong boxes like that of the Shah of Persia— a small room, twenty feet by fourteen, reached by mm et at 35,000,000 carpets, lie jewels valued the Kaianian crown, shaped liko ko 2 dower ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1906
Newspaper: Dublin Evening Mail
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SHARP REPLY TO DECREE

... SHARP REPLY TO DECREE. RUSSIA NOTIFIES POWERS SHE WON’T INTERFERE. [BEVTER’e TRLEGRAMS.] Yeater.day morning the Young Persian Shah was conducted to Sultanababad Palace and there formally acquainted bis accession, ft is believed will be sent abroad to ...

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT CHM

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whose names have gone down to posterity, such as Charlemagne, Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Charles ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1906
Newspaper: Kilrush Herald and Kilkee Gazette
County: Clare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE OLDEST PASTIME

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whoee names have gone down to poeterity, such as Charlemagne, Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Chance ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1908
Newspaper: Bray and South Dublin Herald
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OLDEST PASTIME

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whose names have gone down to posterity, such Charlemagne, Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Charles ...

Mara Ossugs

... the only gamb sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece at the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Ifsny men whose names have gone clown pmterity, such as Charlemagne. Tamerlane. !redbrick th , Crest. Charles ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1906
Newspaper: Kerryman
County: Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE WICKLOW NEWS-LETTER AND ARKLOW REPORTER

... and How the Sen, Brother to the Son and King ot the Pour and Twenty Umbrellas,” an anticlimax essentially Oriental. The Persian Shah takes title upon the plan, making up in number what each lacks length. Bis ia « Shah-in-Shaih,” King The Rose Delight,” ...

BUSY. AYE I BUSY

... and course every country lias own eje-tmotive addresses for its own iux- subjects, or citizen* In tlie F.i-t have the Persian “Shah In Shall. or King Knigs” ; the Mikado is tho Sou Heaven; the Emporor of China i 1.0 Celestial.” Hero in. flic wo have ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1904
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... peep A a lags ;art.'s le. jilt . war, about IMO e.c. The won/ le we le 11~, el ear a et Whi r Mr. somm i i ii , chest the Persian shah, sal in the aligns of th• 1, 4 • the nod obeckautte, !or 'behest means lan Anal caracter. It Rai *144 sad what te confounded ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1912
Newspaper: New Ross Standard
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 515 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

OUB MHDON OOMBPOIIDEHT. rammar holiday may ba said to bogin. The WhHran »ecM«, in fact, acta kind ot ton dVtmn*

... has voted ram of nearly firs thousand pounds in order to giro them fitting reception. We have aaen Egyptian Khedive end Persian Shah in our capital before, tiw formur being the grandfather and tiw letter tiw lather of tiw present ruler; end no peine ware ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1900
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1084 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE ROYAL SPEECH LEGISLATIVE FORECAST

... and in the rebuke, Mr. Asquith gravely informed the Hous*-. had felt obliges! administer conjunction wnth Russia to the Persian Shah. ’I he happy influences the Berlin visit naturally received their imed praise, and were very appropriately dealt with the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1909
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1488 | Page: 5 | Tags: none