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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Ancient Philippi, People from Kavala Prefecture, Populated places in the Kavala Prefecture, Thasos, Battle of Philippi, Epistle to the Philippians, Muhammad Ali of Egypt, Former toponyms in Kavala Prefecture, Theodoros Zagorakis, Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt, Zisis Vryzas, Thanasis Michaloudis, Vasilis Karras, Decree of Philippi, 242 BCE, Dimitrios Vasiliadis, Anna Gerasimou, Archaeological Museum of Kavala, Yiannis Papaioannou, Vassilis Vassilikos, Presian Inscription, Pangaion Hills, List of settlements in the Kavala prefecture, Lydia of Thyatira, Krinides, Karantere, Nikolaos Martis, Thasos town, Eleftheroupoli, Filippoi, Chrysoupoli, Zygos, Polycarp's letter to the Philippians, Nea Peramos, Greece, Anthi Karayanni Stadium, Eleftheres, Elaiochori, Kavala, Mesoropi, Orfani, Nestos, Keramoti, Ekali, Kavala, Piereis, Oreino, Orino, Kavala, Drias, Kavala. Excerpt: Muhammad Ali Pasha al-Mas'ud ibn Agha (Arabic:, ) (Mehmet Ali Pasha in Albanian; Kavalal Mehmet Ali Pa a in Turkish) (4 March 1769 - 2 August 1849) was an Albanian commander in the Ottoman army, who became W li, and self-declared Khedive of Egypt and Sudan. Though not a modern nationalist, he is regarded as the founder of modern Egypt because of the dramatic reforms in the military, economic and cultural spheres that he instituted. He also ruled Levantine territories outside Egypt. The dynasty that he established would rule Egypt and Sudan until the Egyptian Revolution of 1952. The spelling of Muhammad Ali's first name in both Arabic, and Ottoman Turkish was consistent: (Muhammad). This is the name by which he was known to his Egyptian subjects, and the name used uniformly in Egyptian, and Arab historical scholarship. However, given his original status as a commander in the Ottoman military, his first name is often rendered as Mehmed, or Mehmet, as this ...