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In 58 BC, Pharaoh Ptolemy XII "Auletes" had to leave Egypt and went into political exile in Rome due to a popular revolt, and his daughter Berenice IV seized the throne. . Three years later, Aulus Gabinius, the Roman proconsul of Roman Syria, restored the king to the throne after a short campa
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Egypt: King of Libya Libya: 1969–1983† Egypt: Ahmad Shah Qajar: Shah of Iran Iran: 1923–1930† France: Arturo Alessandri [2] President of Chile Chile: 1924–1925 Italy: George II: King of the Hellenes Greece: 1924–1935 Romania: 1941–1945 Egypt United Kingdom: Hussein bin Ali: King of Hejaz Hejaz: 1925–1930 British Cyprus: Ali bin ...
The Egyptian Military Operations Authority, governed by the Ministry of Defense, is headquartered in Cairo. The Egyptian Armed Forces' Chief of Staff's office is in Cairo. He is the Chief of Staff of the Army, as well as the Navy and Air Forces, although the latter two typically report to the Ministry of Defense. [63]
After 1837, overland travel from Britain to British India was popularised, with stopovers in Egypt gaining appeal. [4] After 1840, steam ships were used to facilitate travel on both sides of Egypt, and from the 1850s, railways were constructed along the route; the usefulness of this new route was on display during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, with 5,000 British troops having arrived through ...
Egyptian ruler Psamtik I during the fall of Ashdod in 635 BCE, illustration by Patrick Gray, 1900. The new Egyptian Dynasty, having been installed by the Assyrians, remained on friendly terms with them. But the Neo-Assyrian empire began to disintegrate rapidly after a series of bitter civil wars broke out involving a number of claimants to the ...
Akhenaten (pronounced / ˌ æ k ə ˈ n ɑː t ən / listen ⓘ), [8] also spelled Akhenaton [3] [9] [10] or Echnaton [11] (Ancient Egyptian: ꜣḫ-n-jtn ʾŪḫə-nə-yātəy, pronounced [ˈʔuːχəʔ nə ˈjaːtəj] ⓘ, [12] [13] meaning 'Effective for the Aten'), was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh reigning c. 1353–1336 [3] or 1351–1334 BC, [4] the tenth ruler of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
An illustration of Fehmy at the time of his trial in late 1882. General Mahmoud Fehmy (c. 1843 – c. 1890) was an Egyptian military officer and engineer who served as the Minister of Public Works and chief engineer of the Egyptian Army.