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Khedive

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

a Persian word meaning prince or sovereign, granted as a title by the sultan of Turkey in 1867 to his viceroy in Egypt, Ismail, in place of that of "vali."

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Khedive'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​k/khedive.html. 1910.