Vali (governor) in the context of "Rostom of Kartli"

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⭐ Core Definition: Vali (governor)

Wāli, Wā'lī or vali (from Arabic: والي Wālī) is an administrative title that was used in the Muslim world (including the Rashidun, Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates and the Ottoman Empire) to designate governors of administrative divisions. It is still in use in some countries influenced by Arab or Muslim culture. The division that a Wāli governs is called Wilayah, or Vilayet (Ottoman Empire).

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👉 Vali (governor) in the context of Rostom of Kartli

Rostom or Rustam Khan (Georgian: როსტომი or როსტომ ხანი; c. 1565 – 17 November 1658) was a Georgian royal, from the House of Bagrationi, who functioned as a Safavid-appointed vali (i.e. viceroy)/king (mepe) of Kartli, eastern Georgia, from 1633 until his death.

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Muhammad Ali of Egypt → Auguste Couder → Rostom of Kartli → Safavid Iran → Kingdom of Kartli → Georgia (country) → Arabic language → Muslim world → Rashidun Caliphate → Umayyad Caliphate → Abbasid Caliphate → Caliphate → Ottoman Empire → Administrative division → Wilayah → Vilayet →