THE PERSIAN SHAH
... THE PERSIAN SHAH. The Shah of Persia received an address at the Guildhall to-day, and was afterwards enijertained to luncheon. ...
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THE EXILED SHAH
... THE EXILED SHAH. A Karlsbad Exchange message says that the exiled Persian Shah Mahomed Ati and his wife and child have been staying at Karlsbad for three weeks. They have left i for Berlin. July a . ...
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 ...
AROUND WORD EIGHTY TIMES Sea Captain Has Made Over 1 2,050,000 Miles
... that when be drat negottated the *trait. there were ,onty two but now they will be as well lighted as the Engl.th [ - PERSIAN SHAH GIVES GP ATTEMPT TO REGAIN THRONE. ODESSA. Nov. S.—According to a Tiflis telegram, Mohammed All, the ex-Shah of Persia ...
CHESS BOARD TERMS
... attacks the king. The word oomes through the old French “eschec,” “eechac” from the Middle Latin form, “scacous” of the Persian Shah, i.e., king, and was early applied to token, ticket, or counterfoil. When first introduced into ordinary city parlance ...
The Oldest Pastiae
... it only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from tbs Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men, wboM names have gone down posterity, such as Charlemagne. Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Charles ...
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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 ...
Interesting Facts About Chess
... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all Ix'liefs. 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 C’lnM-lemagne. Tamerlane, Frederick the Great. Charles ...
A DILATORY GOVERNMENT
... alone are valued at more than 30 million pounds. In one of the mausoleums of the town there is a sword for which the former Persian Shah offered 5,500 Turkish liras. All these objects, however, are sacred and must not be sold. Enormous quantities of curtains ...
THE CASPIAN IN PEACE AND WAR. ROMANCE OF BRITISH TRADE. (PROM A
... Sovereigns in the spirit in which they were made. They gave us counsel for counsel, as well as goods for goods. Instance the Persian Shah who, in 1626, exhorted the Christian Powers not to war against each other in the interest of the Turk, and who for the ...
VARIETY ENTERTAINMENTS
... falling into their hands. It was in this district that, some four centuries ago, the Ottoman Sultan Selim defeated the Persian Shah Isniail ; but in those days Turk and Persian were able to settle their differences without the help or interference of ...
Over the whole of feoutuera Asia , by which is meant all the region lying outside of the dominions of
... a moment came when the German and Turkish Ministers moved out of that city to meet and take under their protection the Persian Shah and Government , But pressure applied by the n . arch of Russian troops to the neighbourhood of Teheran brought about an ...