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Word: shahinshah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...month. It is regarded as certain that Reza Kahn will then be elected to head whatever form of government is determined upon. Conflicting rumors assert that he favors: 1) A republic patterned after that now headed in Turkey by Mustapha Kernel Pasha. 2) The installation of himself as "Shahinshah,"* with the full original implications of the title. Since Reza Kahn is an extremely adept politician, U.S. observers opined that he would find the office of President well suited to his talents if not to his vanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Ahmad's Protest | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

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