Persian pooh-bah

Usage examples of shah.

Tercy thought the ambassador should be arrested and thrown into prison, and the Shah of Persia informed that his envoy had died in France of a quartan fever.

At the head, or in the rear, of a Carizmian army, Soliman Shah was drowned in the passage of the Euphrates: his son Orthogrul became the soldier and subject of Aladin, and established at Surgut, on the banks of the Sangar, a camp of four hundred families or tents, whom he governed fifty-two years both in peace and war.

In Persia that game is called the War of the Shahi, and the playing sets are works of art, priced beyond the reach of all but a real Shah or someone of equal wealth.

Like Yousef and his uncle Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, Shah was a man of multiple identities.

That night, Yousef partied with Shah, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, and their Filipina dates at the XO Karaoke Bar.

The Shah, who had commissioned Colonel Sheil to engage an English gardener, was dead.

In the first half of the 18th century, when Bushire was an unimportant fishing village, it was selected by Nadir Shah as the southern port of Persia and dockyard of the navy which he aspired to create in the Persian Gulf, and the British commercial factory of the East India Company, established at Gombrun, the modern Bander Abbasi, was transferred to it in 1759.

Nadir Shah of Persia began in just such a cave of Adullam, and lived to plunder Delhi with a host of Persians and Afghans.

Yusef Shah, the Afridi chief, his three headmen and his American ally, and who had turned the friendly conference suddenly into a holocaust of murder.

All three were curved scimitars made by the annourers of Shah Jahan at Agra on the Indian continent.

Mahomed Akbar Khan, Mahomed Shah Khan, Ameen Oolla, and many other chiefs with their followers were present.

Juliet revealed herself as Guli Sarahi, the ambassador might intervene, for her fortress at Serevan had helped the shah maintain his eastern border.

And back went he with the force of the blast, and fell onto a Herez carpet, which had been a present to Rune from Shah Jahan for designing the Taj Mahal.

Aufors had not been long gone when a messenger arrived to invite the Prince, the Invigilator, and Colonel Leys, to go hunting with the Shah.

Shah to invite you and the Prince and the Invigilator to go hunting with His Effulgence.