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The Egyptian revolution of 1952 (Arabic: ثورة 23 يوليو), [3] also known as the 1952 coup d'état (Arabic: انقلاب 1952) [4] [5] [6] and 23 July Revolution, [7] was a period of profound political, economic, and societal change in Egypt. On 23 July 1952 the revolution began with the toppling of King Farouk in a coup d'état by the ...
In Egypt and other parts of the Arab world, the protests and governmental changes are also known as the 25 January Revolution (ثورة 25 يناير Thawrat 25 Yanāyir), Revolution of Freedom (ثورة حرية Thawrat Horeya) [40] or Revolution of Rage (ثورة الغضب Thawrat al-Ġaḍab), and, less frequently, [41] the Youth Revolution ...
The Egyptian Revolution may refer to: The ʻUrabi revolt, a nationalist uprising in Egypt from 1879 to 1882; The 1919 Egyptian revolution, led by Saad Zaghlul and the Wafd Party; The 1952 Egyptian revolution, led by Muhammad Naguib, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the Free Officers Movement
2011 Egyptian Revolution (First wave) Part of 2011–2012 Egyptian revolution Celebrations in Cairo's Tahrir Square on 11 February 2011 after Mubarak's resignation Date 25 January 2011 (2011-01-25) – 11 February 2011 (2011-02-11) (18 days) Location Egypt Caused by Police brutality State of emergency laws Electoral fraud Political censorship Widespread corruption High unemployment Food price ...
The Egyptian revolution of 1919 (Arabic: ثورة 1919, Thawra 1919) was a nation-wide revolution in the Sultanate of Egypt against British occupation which lasted ...
Its founders, including Islam Lotfy, Mohamed el-Kasaas and Mohamed Abbas, were amongst the young leaders of the Egyptian revolution and broke with the Brotherhood to help lead the first day of protests that brought down Hosni Mubarak. On 26 June, John McCain and John Kerry visited Egypt at the head of a U.S. business delegation. Both ...
The political economy of the Egyptian revolution: Mubarak, economic reforms and failed hegemony (Springer, 2013). Rougier, Bernard, and Stéphane Lacroix (eds.) Egypt's Revolutions: Politics, Religion, and Social Movements (Palgrave, 2016) Shama, Nael. Egyptian foreign policy from Mubarak to Morsi: Against the national interest (Routledge, 2013).
Revolution/Rebellion Location Revolutionaries/Rebels Result Image Ref c. 2730 BCE Set rebellion Egypt: Priests of Horus: Egypt divides into Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt [1] c. 2690 BC Nubian revolt Egypt: Nubians: Pharaoh Khasekhemwy quashed the rebellion, reuniting Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt [2] c. 2380 BC Sumerian revolt Lagash, Sumer: Sumerians