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Suez Canal Shares

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1877Date range
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Chronological records

1877

Benjamin Disraeli Beaconsfield, 1st1877

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Uses the canal shareholding to strengthen Britain's influence over the route to India.

Names involved

Benjamin Disraeli Beaconsfield, 1st

Provenance

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