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The flag of Egypt within the Federation of Arab Republics with two crossed swords in white in the canton [3] 1958–1972: War flag of the United Arab Republic: The flag of the United Arab Republic with two crossed swords in white in the canton [3] [5] 1922–1958: War flag of Egypt: The flag of Egypt from 1922 to 1958 with two crossed swords in ...
The national flag of Egypt (عَلَمْ مِصر [ˈʕælæm mɑsˤɾ]) is a tricolour consisting of the three equal horizontal red, white, and black bands of the Arab Liberation Flag that dates back to the 1952 Egyptian Revolution. The flag bears Egypt's national emblem, the Egyptian eagle of Saladin, centred in the white band.
The Mamluk Sultanate (Arabic: سلطنة المماليك, romanized: Salṭanat al-Mamālīk), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz from the mid-13th to early 16th centuries. It was ruled by a military caste of mamluks (freed slave soldiers) headed by a sultan.
The Arab Liberation Flag was often modified by states to include symbols such as the Eagle of Saladin, as seen on the flag of Egypt, or green stars, as seen on the former flags of North Yemen, Iraq and Syria. The Eagle of Saladin on the Egyptian flag represents republicanism, while the two green stars on the former Syrian flag used from 1980 to ...
The current flag design often evolved over the years (e.g. the flag of the United States) or can be a re-adoption of an earlier, historic flag (e.g. the flag of Libya). The year the current flag design first came into use is listed in the third column.
Created a new flag based on a flags.net image. 18:09, 1 February 2006: 32 × 32 (338 bytes) Rotemliss: Corrupted, cross uploaded until I will be able to create a non-corrupted version: 18:05, 1 February 2006: 744 × 1,052 (2 KB) Rotemliss: Historical Flag of Egypt (1922-1952).
Slave merchants from the Near East, Byzantium, Europe, North Africa and the Mediterranean islands trafficked and sold slaves in Egypt, where according to the Egyptian jurist Aṣbagh b. al-Faraj (d. 839) "people desire above all imported slaves", [1] and among the slaves trafficked were slaves of Slavic, European or Anatolian, Berber, and ...
Egyptian–Ottoman War (1839–1841) Emirate of Diriyah; First International Statistical Congress; Flag of Egypt; French invasion of Egypt and Syria; Greek War of Independence; Habesh Eyalet; Hassan Pasha al-Iskandarani; Isma'il Pasha Abu Jabal; Khedivate of Egypt; List of Egyptian flags; List of Eritrean flags; List of South Sudanese flags ...