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British Share Purchase

Egypt · Government / Government of Egypt. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1875Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1875

Ismail Pasha25 November 1875

Cairo · Government / Government of Egypt

Completes the sale of Egypt's Suez Canal Company shares to the British government.

Names involved

Ismail Pasha

Provenance

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