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In 1880, Egypt was formally part of the Ottoman Empire but was largely under European influence. Britain and France played major roles in Egyptian politics because of the country’s ...
The economy of Egypt in 1880 depended heavily on agriculture, especially cotton exports. The opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 made Egypt a key route for international trade. ...
Egyptian society at that time mixed ancient traditions with modern influences. Cairo and Alexandria were lively cities with markets, mosques, and schools, but also growing European communities. Education and ...
In the early 1880s, nationalist movements grew stronger, led by figures like Ahmed Urabi. Egyptians wanted to limit foreign power and strengthen their own government. However, Britain intervened militarily ...
Published in 1851 by J. & F. Tallis. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Names Rapkin, J. John Tallis & Company.
Inset: Suez Canal, scale [1:3.500,000] Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Names Bartholomew, J. G. (John George), 1860-1920.
Egypt, with part of Arabia and Palestine. From: A new and elegant imperial sheet atlas, 1803. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. ...
Notes – From Wilkinson, [John] Gardner, Sir, 1797-1875. Modern Egypt and Thebes: being a description of Egypt, including the information required for travellers to that country.
