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Definition of Khedive in English: Khedivenoun kɪˈdiːv The title of the viceroy of Egypt under Turkish rule 1867–1914. Example sentencesExamples - Disraeli's purchase of the shares of the Khedive of Egypt in the Suez Canal Company was a further blow to the French, who had not forgotten that Great Britain had displaced French power in Canada and India in the eighteenth century.
- It was French culture and French institutions which the Khedives had tried to adopt.
- To the south of Mohammed Ali's Mosque is his ‘Jewel Palace’, the Qasr el-Gawhara, which was used as a museum for the jewels of the Khedives after the 1952 revolution.
- Part of the Ottoman Empire from 1517, it became practically autonomous under the rule of the Khedives during the nineteenth century.
- He was the Governor and then the Khedive of Egypt from January 19, 1863 to June 26, 1879.
- He finally declared Egypt as an autonomous state under the Ottoman sovereignty, and started a dynasty of Khedives and Kings that lasted for over a century.
- On display are the royal trains of the Khedives and their magnificent carriages.
- His son Tawfik Pasha succeeded him as the Khedive of Egypt.
- Further inside is the white marble tomb of Bambah Qadin, and behind this the tomb of Khedive Tawfik.
- The Cataract was opened in 1899 in a ceremony attended by Abbas Helmy, the Khedive of Egypt, as well as by British dignitaries such as a son of Queen Victoria, Winston Churchill and Lord and Lady Cromer.
- The Khedive also supported academic journals, including one that aided the spread of science and scholarship among Egyptians.
- The whole 6,000 paraded in their battalions and marched past the Khedive and their country's flag.
- This train was only built for the use of Khedive, Saiid Pasha.
- In 1875 Disraeli bought the Khedive's large holding in the shares of the company which ran the canal.
Derivatives adjective Instead, the work that opened the new Khedival opera house in Cairo on November 1, 1869, was Verdi's earlier opera Rigoletto. Example sentencesExamples - On July 1, 1913, a Legislative Assembly was created by Khedival decree.
- He graduated at the age of 18 with a degree in law from the Khedival School and later occupied a high military rank in Isma'il's army.
- Mitchell has written on the use of urban planning to create new hierarchies of power under Khedival rule in the nineteenth century and then under direct British colonial administration.
- It stands opposite the grand mosque of Sultan Hasan as an attempt of the Khedival family to measure up to the achievements of the Mamluks.
adjective In English, the piece is known as the Khedivial hymn. Example sentencesExamples - The Khedivial Opera House was the first on the African continent to perform world famous operas and symphonic masterpieces.
- It premiered at the Khedivial Opera House in Cairo on 24 December 1871.
- Contrary to popular belief, the opera was not written to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, nor that of the Khedivial Opera House in the same year.
- In the catalogue of the Khedivial Library mention is made of this Shihab as author of a commentary on Al - Baidhawi.
Origin Via French from Ottoman Turkish ḵediv, from Persian ḵadiw 'prince' (variant of ḵudaiw 'minor god', from ḵudā 'god'). |