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Egypt in 1856

Historical records for Egypt in 1856, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

January

5 January 1856Canal NeutralitySaid Pasha

Cairo · Government / Government of Egypt

Issues a second canal concession requiring equal access for merchant vessels.

5 January 1856Sovereignty of Canal ConcessionSaid Pasha

Cairo · Government / Government of Egypt

Approves a second concession defining the Suez Canal Company's rights and obligations under Egyptian authority.

Names involved

Said Pasha

Places involved

Cairo

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.