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المملكة المصرية
Al-Mamlakah al-Misriyyah

Kingdom of Egypt

Client state of the ‌United Kingdom
1922–1953
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem
Salam Affandina
Location of Egypt
Location of Egypt
British Control:
Suez (1936)
Self-government:
Sudan (1953)
Capital Cairo
Government Constitutional monarchy
King
- 1922-1936 Fuad I
- 1936-1952 Farouk I
- 1952-1953 Fuad II
British High Commissioner
- 1922-1925 Viscount Allenby
- 1925-1929 Baron Lloyd of Dolobran
- 1929-1933 Sir Percy Loraine
- 1933-1936 Sir Miles Lampson
Prime minister
- 1952-1953 Muhammad Naguib
Legislature Parliament
- Upper house Senate
- Lower house Chamber of Deputies
History
March 16, 1922 Established
April 19, 1923 Constitution adopted
August 27, 1936 Anglo-Egyptian Treaty
July 23, 1952 Free Officers coup
October 22, 1952 Self-government in Sudan
June 17, 1953 Republic proclaimed
January 1, 1956 Independence of Sudan
Area 34,184 km²
Population
- 1937 15,933,000
 Density 466/km²
Currency Egyptian pound
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The Kingdom of Egypt (1922-1953) was a constitutional monarchy in Africa and Asia The kingdom was nominally sovereign, but was in a state of dependency as a client of the United Kingdom, until 1936.


King

  • Fuad I () (March 16, 1922 - April 28, 1936)
  • Farouk I () (April 28, 1936 - July 26, 1952)
  • Fuad II () (July 26, 1952 - June 17, 1953)

British High Commissioner

  • Viscount Allenby () (March 16, 1922 - June 15, 1925)
  • Baron Lloyd of Dolobran () (June 15, 1925 - August 8, 1929)
  • Sir Percy Loraine () (August 8, 1929 - December 16, 1933)
  • Sir Miles Lampson () (December 16, 1933 - November 14, 1936)

Prime minister

  • Muhammad Naguib () (September 7, 1952 - June 17, 1953)

Nation

Egyptian Polities

Neighbouring Nations

References


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