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1914 in Egypt

Explore 3 historical events and records for Egypt in 1914.

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Historical records for Egypt in 1914

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December

19 December 1914

Deposition

Hilmi, Abbas II · Cairo · Khedive of Egypt · Government / Government of Egypt

Is deposed after supporting the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.

19 December 1914

Protectorate of Egypt

Kamel, Hussein · Cairo · Sultan of Egypt · House / House of Muhammad Ali

Becomes Sultan under the British protectorate, replacing Ottoman suzerainty over Egypt and the canal zone.

19 December 1914

Sultanate of Egypt

Kamel, Hussein · Cairo · Sultan of Egypt · Government / Government of Egypt

Becomes Sultan when Britain declares a protectorate over Egypt.

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