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‖ Phanar|ˈfænɑː(r)|
Also 9 Fanar.
[Turkish fanar, ad. Gr. ϕανάριον (mod.Gr. ϕανάρι) lighthouse, lantern (dim. of ϕανός torch, lamp, lantern).]
A quarter of Constantinople (so called from a lighthouse on the Golden Horn), which became the chief Greek quarter after the Turkish Conquest; hence put for the Greek official class under the Turks, through whom the affairs of the Christian population in the Ottoman Empire were largely administered. Also, the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople after the Ottoman conquest. Also transf.
1819T. Hope Anastasius I. ii. 42 He..plunged head⁓long into all the intrigues of the Fanar. 1838Penny Cycl. X. 194/2, The bankers of the Fanar. 1878Disraeli in G. E. Buckle Life (1920) VI. 320 A perfect Greek of the Fanar. 1886Encycl. Brit. XX. 20/1 The Fanar quarter of Constantinople. 1897R. Davey Sultan & his Subjects II. iii. 112 The noble Greek families which returned after the siege and settled in that quarter of Constantinople, known as the Phanar. 1900‘Odysseus’ Turkey in Europe vi. 276 One small Slavonic Church, however, that of Montenegro, resisted Hellenism and the Phanar as successfully as the Government withstood the Turks. 1901Dundee Advertiser 3 May 6 All candidates for the post who did not show Russophile tendencies have been eliminated. Whoever is appointed, he will be hostile to pretensions of the Phanar. 1911E. Pears Turkey & its People vii. 118 The patriarch of Constantinople..resides at the Phanar, a district in Constantinople... As there was much intrigue and bribery..under the sultans, Phanariot came to be a synonym for a man of unscrupulous political intrigue. 1936H. Luke Making of Mod. Turkey iv. 97 It was only in 1850 that the Phanar, reluctantly and under Russian pressure, recognized the Church of the Greek kingdom as independent. 1961D. Attwater Christian Churches of East II. iii. 22 in 1766 the Phanar obtained from the sultan Mustafa III an order for the suppression of the Serbian independent church. 1964P. F. Anson Bishops at Large viii. 281 No Christian Church would be able to offer such..ceremonial as this new one with its ‘phanar’ or ‘curia’ in Holloway.
Hence Phanariot |fəˈnærɪɒt|. Also 9 Fanariote. [ad. mod.Gr. ϕαναριώτης: see prec. and -ot2], a resident in the Phanar quarter of Constantinople; one of the class of Greek officials residing there; also as adj.
1819T. Hope Anastasius I. iv. 74 The persons of the Fanariote grandees were of a piece with their habitations. Ibid. 82, I had my share of the second hand insolence, which the Fanariotes take very quietly from the Turks. 1838Penny Cycl. X. 194/2 A crowd of Fanariotes always followed the new Hospodars. 1856tr. F. Perthes' Mem. I. xxxiii. 411 The cruel exactions of the Greek princes, and insatiable Fanariotes. 1862G. Finlay in W. R. W. Stephens Freeman's Life & Lett. (1895) I. 281 If..phanariots and the nominees of diplomatists are not intruded. 1880Donaldson in Encycl. Brit. XI. 125/2 Many of them were phanariots, accustomed to double dealing, ambitious and avaricious. 1899in Daily News 20 July 6/4 A masterpiece of Phanariot perfidy. |