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| Apr 20, 2017 at 23:48 | comment | added | lly | Pretty sure the Ottoman equivalent was @BrianHooper's vizier or wasir. A pasha, bashaw, or pāšā gets its name from Persian padishah ("Protecting King") but really meant a governor, esp. one with military responsibilities. [edit: Oh, yeah, if we were looking for governor synonyms, pasha's fine.] | |
| Sep 9, 2011 at 20:07 | history | answered | Henry | CC BY-SA 3.0 |