What is another word for Seraskier?

Pronunciation: [səɹˈaskiə] (IPA)

Seraskier is a title given to military commanders in the Ottoman Empire. Some synonyms for Seraskier are Grand Vizier, Commander-in-Chief, Chief of Staff, and Supreme Commander. These titles are used to identify individuals who are in charge of the military forces of a country or empire. The role of the Seraskier was to plan, organize, and execute military campaigns and to maintain peace within the empire. Other synonyms for Seraskier include Field Marshal, General, and Warlord. These titles were used throughout history and were associated with different periods and cultures, but they all referred to individuals who wielded significant military power and influence.

What are the hypernyms for Seraskier?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Seraskier

He had often mentioned to me the distinguished services of a young Seraskier, whom he had lately appointed capitan pacha, to combat in the north against a barbarous nation called Sclavonians, or Russians.
"The Pacha of Many Tales"
Captain Frederick Marryat
The Seraskier pacha and other principal officers escorted him to his tent, and now all the interest which I had taken in the sultan was transferred to Mr. Rhodes.
"Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2)"
John Lloyd Stephens
Djezzar, the celebrated pasha of Acre, was appointed Seraskier of the army collected in Syria.
"History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)"
S. Rappoport

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