ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VIZIER
From Turkish vezīr, from Arabic wazīr porter, from wazara to bear a burden.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIZIER»
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vizier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Carving & Painting a Pintail Drake with Jimmie
Vizier
Author and photographer Curtis Badger follows master carver Jimmie Vizier through every step in the creation of a gunning-style pintail drake.
Curtis J. Badger, Jimmie Vizier, 1998
vizier handles all communications of the complex with the outside world, whether
material or immaterial. Again no mention is made of the overseer of the treasury.
The vizier is informed of all traffic leaving the complex (cf. ch. 2.2.1.2 above).
G. P. F. Van Den Boorn, 2014
3
The Persian
Vizier and Other Poems
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Francis Henry Cliffe, 2012
4
The
Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander
THE VIZIER OF ALEXANDER suppose me to be a person who had lived in that
place a century or two before." "Then you never had your portrait painted," I
remarked. " Oh, yes, I have," he replied. " Toward the close of the thirteenth
century I ...
5
First Encyclopaedia of Islam: 1913-1936
Under the caliphs the vizier managed the chancellery (diwan al-rasS'il), later, as
business increased, jointly with the head of the diwan. It meant a considerable
increase in the power of the vizier when the caliph al-R'ashld gave Qjacfar b.
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Papers Respecting a Reform in the Administration of the ...
Also Relating to the Negotiation of the Several Loans Contracted with the Vizier
Between the Months of October 1814 and May 1815. T0 _ Sr-(gretary to
Government - Resident at Lucknow - - The Vizier - - ' - Resident at Lucknow -V -
The Vizier ...
7
The Spirit of Ancient Egypt
The vizier, appointed by the pharaoh and recruited from within royal families, was
the highest official and was referred to as “the man to whom all was re- ported.”
The vizier or Chief Overseer, which the Egyptians called tjaty, answered to no ...
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Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt
The Theban Tomb of Paser, Southern Vizier Paser held the office of southern
vizier under Sety I and Ramesses II. In contrast to the considerable number of
monuments belonging to or associated with Paser that are datable to the reign of
...
Elizabeth Frood, John Baines, 2007
9
The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine: The
Vizier ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Frank Richard Stockton, 2012
10
India Courier Extraordinary: Proceedings of Parliament ...
(Signed) JOHN BRISTOW, Resident at the Vizier's Court. Copy of a Letter from
Major WILLIAM PALMER, to Mr. JOHN BRISTOW, Resident at the Vizier's Court,
dated the 24th January, 1783. Since my last, advising you of my arrival at this ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIZIER»
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vizier is used in the context of the following news items.
Justitie Oostenrijk heeft Wilders in het vizier
De openbaar aanklager in Oostenrijk onderzoekt of PVV-leider Geert Wilders zich schuldig heeft gemaakt aan onder meer opruiing. Wilders riep tijdens een ... «Elsevier, Jul 15»
'Tut' miniseries brings us fun with a pharaoh
Horemheb (Nonso Anozie) and, of course, the vizier; Ay also has a son, a young man who seems to have wandered in from an ancient Egyptian version of ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Begroting: sociale uitgaven komen steeds scherper in het vizier
... de begroting op koers te houden. Wel is het duidelijk dat de sociale uitgaven steeds scherper in het vizier komen. Lees later Deelop Facebook Deelop Twitter. «De Morgen, Jul 15»
Social in 2015: If content is king, then Facebook is its evil grand vizier
To be blunt about it, we are in the same place we were a year ago. Brands are still pumping out awful content every day and every social media manager and ... «The Drum, May 15»
Belastinghervormers hebben ondernemers in het vizier
In de discussie over de belastinghervorming worden begerige blikken geworpen in de richting van ondernemers. Politici van vooral linkse snit denken dat bij ... «Financieele Dagblad, Apr 15»
AIVD richt vizier weer op Rusland
Rusland is weer een belangrijk thema voor de AIVD. Na de militaire inlichtingendienst MIVD waarschuwt ook de AIVD in zijn jaarverslag onomwonden voor de ... «NOS, Apr 15»
Fiscus richt vizier op bedrijfsleiders
Ook managementvennootschappen komen in het vizier. Daarnaast gaat er extra aandacht naar bedrijven met een lagere dan normale winstmarge. «De Morgen, Apr 15»
Fiscus neemt fraude bij internetverkoop in het vizier
Maar niet alleen vastgoedwebsites, ook populaire verkoopsites zoals eBay komen in het vizier. 'Zo zal worden nagegaan of iemand als “veelplaatser” ... «De Standaard, Apr 15»
This Day in Jewish History / The Jewish grand vizier to the Mongol …
He too was impressed with Sa'd al-Dawla, first appointing him to be collector of taxes in Baghdad, and, in 1289, grand vizier (chief minister) for the entire ... «Haaretz, Mar 15»
CNN heeft onze Zwarte Piet nu al in het vizier
Voor Roger Ross Williams kan de discussie over Zwarte Piet niet vroeg genoeg beginnen. De Amerikaanse documentairemaker van CNN bereidt een film voor ... «AD.nl, Feb 15»
