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çavuş
Çavuş, also anglicized Chaush and Chiaus (from / ; ; from Old Turkic ''Çabuş'' or ''Çawuş'', "person who gives order or yells") was an Ottoman Empire, Ottoman title used for two separate soldier professions, both acting as messengers although differing in levels. It was a rank below ''Agha (Ottoman Empire), agha'' and ''kethüda'' (from Persian language, Persian, kad-khuda, "magistrate"), in units such as the Janissaries and Sipahi, and was also a term for members of the specialized unit of ''çavuşān'' (, also ''çavuşiyye'', ''çavuş(an)-i divan(i)'') consisting of combined cavalry and infantry serving the Imperial Council (Ottoman Empire), Imperial Council (as in Ottoman Egypt). The leaders of the council's ''çavuş'' were titled ''çavuşbaşı'' / (or ''başçavuş'' / ). The ''çavuşbaşı'' was an assistant (or deputy) to the Grand Vizier, dealing with security matters, accompanying ambassadors visiting the Grand Vizier, and also carried out the first examinati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çavuş (surname)
Çavuş, also anglicized Chaush and Chiaus (from / ; ; from Old Turkic ''Çabuş'' or ''Çawuş'', "person who gives order or yells") was an Ottoman title used for two separate soldier professions, both acting as messengers although differing in levels. It was a rank below '' agha'' and '' kethüda'' (from Persian, kad-khuda, "magistrate"), in units such as the Janissaries and Sipahi, and was also a term for members of the specialized unit of '' çavuşān'' (, also ''çavuşiyye'', ''çavuş(an)-i divan(i)'') consisting of combined cavalry and infantry serving the Imperial Council (as in Ottoman Egypt). The leaders of the council's ''çavuş'' were titled ''çavuşbaşı'' / (or ''başçavuş'' / ). The ''çavuşbaşı'' was an assistant (or deputy) to the Grand Vizier, dealing with security matters, accompanying ambassadors visiting the Grand Vizier, and also carried out the first examination of petitions submitted to the council, and led council meetings when the Grand Viz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Čaušić
Čaušić is a Serbo-Croatian surname, derived from ''čauš'', a borrowing of the Turkish word ''çavuş''. It may refer to: *Andrej Čaušić (born 1990), Croatian footballer * Goran Čaušić (born 1992), Serbian footballer {{surname See also * Čaušević, surname *Čauševići Čauševići is a village in the municipality of Prijepolje, Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_ma ..., place name Surnames of Serbian origin Surnames of Croatian origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imperial Council (Ottoman Empire)
The Imperial Council or Imperial Divan (), was the '' de facto'' cabinet of the Ottoman Empire for most of its history. Initially an informal gathering of the senior ministers presided over by the Sultan in person, in the mid-15th century the Council's composition and function became firmly regulated. The Grand vizier, who became the Sultan's deputy as the head of government, assumed the role of chairing the Council, which comprised also the other viziers, charged with military and political affairs, the two '' kadi'askers'' or military judges, the '' defterdars'' in charge of finances, the '' nişancı'' in charge of the palace scribal service, and later the Kapudan Pasha, the head of the Ottoman Navy, and occasionally the ''beylerbey'' of Rumelia and the Agha of the Janissaries. The Council met in a dedicated building in the Second Courtyard of the Topkapi Palace, initially daily, then for four days a week by the 16th century. Its remit encompassed all matters of governance of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Čaušević
Čaušević () is a common family name found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and neighbouring countries. It stems from the root ''çavuş'', which was a term for military officers in the early Ottoman period, and a Slavic patronymic suffix '' -ević''. It is the third most frequent surname in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ranked behind Hodžić and Hadžić. Its bearers are predominantly Bosnian Muslims. Some of the lines descended from this family, separated in different areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The North-West of Bosnia and Herzegovina Kozarska Dubica. The east of Bosnia and Herzegovina Jahorina. Jablanica. It may refer to: * Adnan Čaušević (b. 1990), Bosnian footballer *Džemaludin Čaušević (1870–1938), Bosnian Muslim imam *Ena Sandra Causevic (b. 1989), Danish model *Sead Čaušević (b. 1949), Bosnian politician See also * Chaush *Čaušić *Čauševići Čauševići is a village in the municipality of Prijepolje, Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceaușu (other)
Ceaușu may refer to: * Ceaușu, the old name of the Râmnicelu village, Buzău County, Romania * Alexandru Ceaușu (born 1980), Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-2000s. * Marin Ceaușu (1891–1954), Romanian Brigadier-General during World War II See also * Ceaușescu (surname) {{DEFAULTSORT:Ceausu Romanian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Mundy
Peter Mundy (born-1597 ~ 1667) was a seventeenth-century English factor, merchant trader, traveller and writer. He was the first Englishman to record, in his ''Itinerarium Mundi'' ('Itinerary of the World'), tasting ''Tea, Chaa'' (tea) in China and travelled extensively in Asia, Russia and Europe. Life Mundy came from Penryn, Cornwall, Penryn in south Cornwall. In 1609 he accompanied his father, a pilchard trader to Rouen across the English Channel, Channel in Normandy, and was then sent to Gascony to learn French. In May 1611 he went as a cabin-boy in a merchant ship, and gradually rose in life until he became of independent circumstances. He visited Constantinople in 1617, returning to London and overland via Bulgaria, Sarajevo, Split, Croatia, Split, Venice, Chambéry and Paris with the English Ambassador Paul Pindar, and afterwards made a journey to Spain as a clerk in the employ of Richard Wyche. Following Wyche's death and a brief spell in the family Pilchard business, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çavuşlu (other)
Çavuşlu is a Turkish place name and may refer to the following places in Turkey: * Çavuşlu, Baskil * Çavuşlu, Bayramiç * Çavuşlu, Bismil * Çavuşlu, Borçka, a village in Borçka district of Artvin Province * Çavuşlu, Devrekani, a village in Turkey * Çavuşlu, Giresun, a town in Görele district of Giresun Province * Çavuşlu, Hopa, a village in Hopa district of Artvin Province * Çavuşlu, Karataş, a village in Karataş district of Adana Province * Çavuşlu, Tarsus, a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province {{DEFAULTSORT:Cavuslu Turkish toponyms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
