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Bey
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(a modern Turk. word, the older form being beg, cf. Pers. baig), the administrator of a district, now generally an honorific title throughout the Turkish empire; the granting of this in Egypt is made by the sultan of Turkey through the khedive. In Tunis "bey" has become the hereditary title of the reigning sovereigns (see Tunisia).
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Bey'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/bey.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Bey'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/bey.html. 1910.
