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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: The popular revolt deposed King Lugalanda and put the reformer Urukagina on the throne. [3 ...
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; Corrective Revolution (Egypt), a purge by Sadat against Nasserist elements of the government
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 from November 1918 to July 1919.
Those revolutions, the article stated, "are going the right way, with a hopeful new mood prevailing and free elections in the offing". [377] For those on the streets of Egypt the predominant slogan was "bread, freedom and social justice". [378] Some observers, however, have questioned the revolutionary nature of the 'Arab Spring'.
23 January 2012: Democratically elected representatives of the People's Assembly met for the first time since Egypt's revolution, and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces gave them legislative authority. [148] [149] [150] 24 January: Field Marshal Tantawi said that the decades-old state of emergency would be partially lifted the following day.
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 ...
1879: The Nationalist Revolution marked the beginning of the British Occupation of Egypt. 1919: Attempt to stop the British Occupation of Egypt. The Kingdom of Egypt was established and recognised as an independent state. 1952: Muhammad Naguib and the Free Officers Movement overthrew Farouk of Egypt, ending the Kingdom of Egypt.