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... stand as chess when the king is attacked. French echec, a repulse, check. echecs, chess-men, Italian scacco, German schach. Persian shah, king. Check, to compare with a counterpart or authority, See.— a mark put against items list. Ac. From the practice of ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... total, £355, would have been very different. y the way, oue may again be reminded that the name chess goes back to the Persian “shah,” to which the late-latin * scacoarium and our word “ exchequer” are allied. Among the lots &mnhy were: A facsimile of ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... to he erected at Dover to extend 1, 1 400 feet into the ma. . . . . . . . A battle axe, supposed to have belonged to the Persian Shah. the phioderer of Delhi, aud which is overlaid with gold and thickly atuided precious forwaided from lodic, as a present ...
... Is situated. It is this garden which yields the world-famous attar of roses, that luscious perfume which. Olden times. Persian Shahs commanded should be used exclusively in their harems, and which, even to-day. In India, is offered wedding guests on a ...
... 33, coins of the Sheriffs of Morocco ; 34, Pagratides ; 35, coins of the Caucasian Khanates; 36, Baberides; 37, of the Persian Shahs ; 38, Afghans ; 39, Krim-Gireis; •10, Genoese-Crimean ; 41, Anglo-Oriental; 42, Tibetan ; 43, Armenian ; 44, of undecided ...