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    الحسيني, romanized: Shāh Karīm al-Ḥusaynī; born 13 December 1936; known as Aga Khan IV (Persian: آقا خان چهارم, romanized: Āqā Khān Chāram), is the 49th and...
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  • The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977. It aims to identify and reward architectural...
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  • Khan IV by Queen Elizabeth II in 1957 upon the death of his grandfather the Aga Khan III. His Highness Prince Shah Karim Al-Hussaini, The Aga Khan IV (b...
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    the Geneva-based Aga Khan Foundation (founded in 1967 by Prince Sadruddin's nephew Karim Aga Khan IV) to form the Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Fund for the...
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    particularly the Chief Black Eunuch Mustafa Ağa, nourishing these fears to control him. Eventually, Mustafa Ağa spread stories that he was insane and secured...
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    Mehmed IV (Ottoman Turkish: محمد رابع, romanized: Meḥmed-i rābi; Turkish: IV. Mehmed; 2 January 1642 – 6 January 1693), also known as Mehmed the Hunter...
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    the body guard of the Sultan, a rank equivalent to that of the Janissary Ağa.[citation needed] When Chelebi Lütfi Pasha became Grand Vizier in 1539, he...
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    by Kösem Valide Sultan, the mother of the Ottoman sultans Murat IV and Ibrahim. The han is located in the central historic market district that extends...
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    court architect Koca Kasım Ağa, but the construction works began under the supervision of another court architect, Mustafa Ağa, in the last months of 1660;...
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    Mosque". The original architect was Davut Ağa, an apprentice to the great Mimar Sinan. However, Davut Ağa died in 1599 and was replaced by Dalgıç Ahmed...
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    friend Princess Gabriella of Leiningen nee Homey, the ex-wife of the Aga Khan IV. "Dr. Wolfgang Porsche Celebrates 70th Birthday on May 10". Porsche AG...
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    trade route between the Roman Empire in the Mediterranean Basin and the Han dynasty of China, became a center of trade and commerce. The Parthians largely...
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  • Khan (title) (redirect from Han (title))
    Mongolian: хан/ᠬᠠᠨ khan/qan; Turkish: han; Azerbaijani: xan; Ottoman: han; Old Turkic: 𐰴𐰣‎ kan; Chinese: 汗 hán; Goguryeo: 皆 key; Buyeo: 加 ka; Silla:...
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  • l’Ambasciatore don Augusto Ruffo di Calabria dei Principi di Scilla Aga Khan IV, magnate Rainier III, Prince of Monaco Gianni Agnelli, Italian industrialist...
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  • Rainier III celebrated his golden jubilee in 1999. His Highness the Aga Khan IV celebrated his Golden Jubilee from July 11, 2007, to December 13, 2008...
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    Caravanserai (redirect from Han (inn))
    Iran Bara Katra, Dhaka, Bangladesh Büyük Han, Nicosia, Cyprus Büyük Valide Han, Istanbul, Turkey Büyük Yeni Han, Istanbul, Turkey Caravanserai of Sa'd al-Saltaneh...
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  • States HGR Hangar 8 HANG United Kingdom HGD Hangard Aviation HANGARD Mongolia HAN Hansung Airlines HANSUNG AIR Republic of Korea X3 HLX Hapag-Lloyd Express...
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  • surnames, Muslims in the Empire carried titles such as "Sultan", "Paşa", "Ağa", "Hoca", "Bey", "Hanım", "Efendi", etc. These titles either defined their...
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    1743. Childless, after Abdülhamid's death she married Çayırzade İbrahim Ağa. She died in May or June 1823, and was buried in the garden of the Hamidiye...
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  • Pasha, Grand Vizier (1710) Baltaji Mehmet Pasha, Grand Vizier (1710–1711) Ağa Yusuf Pasha, Grand Vizier (1711–1712) Nişancı Süleyman Pasha, Grand Vizier...
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    Uruk period (redirect from Uruk IV period)
    imposing monumental structures (the most characteristic of these is Level IV of Eanna), the appearance of state institutions, and the expansion of the...
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  • 205 BC Battle of Pengcheng Chu defeats Han under Liu Bang. Battle of Anyi Han defeats Wei. Battle of Jingxing Han Xin, with an army of 30,000 levies, defeats...
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    physician advised Nakşidil to have some rest at the mansion of Gümrükçü Osman Ağa at Çamlıca, but the weather there affected her health, and so she returned...
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    three of Ahmed's sons ascended to the throne: Osman II (r. 1618–22), Murad IV (r. 1623–40) and Ibrahim (r. 1640–48). Ahmed had two known consorts, plus...
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    Prince Karl Emich of Leiningen (divorced 1998); and secondly 1998 The Aga Khan IV (separated 2004, and divorced 2011); issue born of both marriages Joachim...
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    "BERKYARUK" (PDF). TDV Encyclopedia of Islam, Vol. 5 (Balaban – Beşi̇r Ağa) (in Turkish). Istanbul: Turkiye Diyanet Foundation, Centre for Islamic Studies...
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    Agni Agni-I Agni-II Agni-III Agni-IV Agni-V Agni-VI Agni-P Prithvi I II III Dhanush SRBM Shaurya Prahaar SLBM K-15 K-4 K-5...
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    the second having become "D deest" by the time it was published in Series IV, Volume 8 of the New Schubert Edition (while the music has no resemblance...
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    construction is the late 17th century. Ownership was passed to Hüseyin Ağa, son of Nur Ali Ağa, in the early 19th century. Yüzükçü Inn The construction date of...
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  • are under investigation as photoelectric materials. Krebs, Bernt; Hürter, Hans-Ulrich (March 1980). "Selenostannate aus wäßriger Lösung: Darstellung und...
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