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الخديوية المصرية
Mısır Hidiviyet-i

Khedivate of Egypt

Vassal of the ‌Ottoman Empire

1867–1914
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem
Salam Affandina
Location of Egypt
Location of Egypt
Mahdist Sudan (1885-89)
Capital Cairo
Government Constitutional monarchy
Khedive
- 1867-1879 Isma'il Pasha
- 1879-1892 Tewfik Pasha
- 1892-1914 Abbas Hilmi II
British Consul-General
- 1883-1907 Earl of Cromer
- 1907-1911 Sir Eldon Gorst
- 1911-1914 Earl Kitchener
Prime minister
- 1914 Hussein Rushdi Pasha
History
June 8, 1867 Established
November 17, 1869 Suez Canal opened
September 14, 1882 Occupied by the United Kingdom
January 18, 1899 Sudan Convention
December 19, 1914 Sultanate
Area 34,184 km²
Population
- 1882 6,805,000
 Density 199/km²
Currency Egyptian pound
 Egypt Eyalet
 Sultanate of Darfur
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The Khedivate of Egypt (1867-1914) was an autonomous vassal of the Ottoman Empire in Africa. In 1882 the country was invaded by the United Kingdom, and Egypt entered into a state of dependency to Britain that would remain into the 1930s.


Khedive

  • Isma'il Pasha () (June 8, 1867 - June 26, 1879)
  • Tewfik Pasha () (June 26, 1879 - January 7, 1892)
  • Abbas Hilmi II () (January 7, 1892 - December 19, 1914)

British Consul-General

  • Earl of Cromer () (September 11, 1883 - May 6, 1907)
  • Sir Eldon Gorst () (May 6, 1907 - July 12, 1911)
  • Earl Kitchener () (July 12, 1911 - December 19, 1914)

Prime minister

  • Hussein Rushdi Pasha () (April 5, 1914 - December 19, 1914)

Nation

Egyptian Polities

Neighbouring Nations

References


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