Peshwa (English spelling)

Japanese: ペーシュワー(英語表記)peshwā
Peshwa (English spelling)
Peshwa is a Persian word meaning leader or leader. In Indian history, the chief minister of the Maratha Empire, founded by Shivaji, was famously called the Peshwa. For about a century from the beginning of the 18th century, the Maratha Peshwa held virtually all political power, and the position was hereditary.

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Japanese:
ペルシア語で先導者,指導者の意。インド史においては,シバージーを創始者とするマラータ王国の宰相がペーシュワーと呼ばれたことで有名。 18世紀初めより約1世紀間,マラータのペーシュワーは実際上,すべての政治権力を掌握し,その地位は世襲された。

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