13 July 1854Wali of EgyptSaid Pasha
Succeeds Abbas I and becomes Wali of Egypt.
Historical records for Egypt in 1854, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Succeeds Abbas I and becomes Wali of Egypt.
Grants the first concession for construction of the Suez Canal.
Grants de Lesseps a concession that gives a foreign company rights to build and operate the future Suez Canal.
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