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	History of Ottoman Egypt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Egypt was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1517.
		The history of early Ottoman Egypt is a competition for power between the Mamelukes and the representatives of the Ottoman Sultan.
		In future all posts in Egypt were to be open to all classes of the inhabitants; the conduct of affairs was to be committed to the men of talent, virtue, and learning; and in proof of the statement that the French were sincere Moslems the overthrow of the papal authority in Rome was alleged.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Ottoman_Egypt (3955 words)

	History of early Arab Egypt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although Egypt remained under the nominal rule of the Abbasid Caliphate, its rulers were able to establish quasi-independent dynasties, such as those of the Tulunids and the Ikhidis.
		Egypt came into conflict with Syria and the Caliphate until peace was made in 891.
		In 1118 Egypt was invaded by Baldwin I of Jerusalem, who burned the gates and the mosques of Farama, and advanced to Tinnis, when illness compelled him to retreat.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_early_Arab_Egypt (2481 words)

	History of Ancient Egypt - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Egyptian history is broken in several different periods according to the dynasty of the ruling pharaoh.
		Lower Egypt is to the north and is that part where the Nile Delta flows into the Mediterranean Sea and Upper Egypt is to the South from the Libyan Desert down to just past Abu Simbel.
		Egypt has long had ties with Libya, and the first king of the new Dynasty, Shoshenq I, served as a general under the last ruler of the 21st Dynasty.
	open-encyclopedia.com /History_of_Ancient_Egypt (3143 words)

	Egypt History - As a province of Turkey´s Ottoman Empire from the 16th century, was occupied by British forces
		Egypt, a province of Turkey´s Ottoman Empire from the 16th century, was occupied by British forces in 1882.
		On 18 June 1953 the monarchy was abolished, and Egypt was proclaimed a republic, with Gen. Negnib as President and Prime Minister.
		Egypt and Syria merged in February 1958 to forrn the United Arab Republic (UAR), with Nasser as President.
	www.arab.de /arabinfo/egypthis.htm (517 words)

	Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		During First World War, Arabs in the Hejaz (the Red Sea coast of the Arabian peninsula) rose up against the Ottoman Sultan, with the help of the British, who were fighting the Ottomans at the time.
		Since this tide of Arab nationalism did not result in Arab unity, as the failure of the UAR helped show, it is not surprising that the current Egyptian government ties the color scheme to purely Egyptian ideologies.
		The inscription on the ribbon is Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiya (Arab Republic of Egypt).
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/eg.html (1559 words)

	Jordan - History - The Great Arab Revolt
		Arabs were further threatened by the construction of the Hijaz Railway, connecting Damascus and Mecca, which promised to facilitate the mobility of Turkish troops into the Arab heartland.
		Sharif Hussein’s objective in undertaking the Great Arab Revolt was to establish a single independent and unified Arab state stretching from Aleppo (Syria) to Aden (Yemen), based on the ancient traditions and culture of the Arab people, the upholding of Islamic ideals and the full protection and inclusion of ethnic and religious minorities.
		Arab nationalists in the Fertile Crescent and the Arabian Peninsula found in the Hashemite commanders of the Great Arab Revolt the leadership that could realize their aspirations, and thus coalesced around them.
	www.kinghussein.gov.jo /his_arabrevolt.html (903 words)

	Dictionary history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		History of Cape Colony from 1806 to 1870
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		History of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
	www.dictionarydefinition.net /history.html (352 words)

	The Ottoman Sultans of Turkey & Successors in Romania
		This was a thinly populated backwater for the Turks, noteworthy mainly for Roman ruins and piracy (with U.S. Marines landing at Tripoli in 1801).
		Under the Ottomans, Turkish was sometimes even written in the Armenian (as in the Greek) alphabet; but that era is long gone, and the Armenian alphabet today is only seen in the former Soviet Republic of Armenia and in Armenian exile communities, as in Syria, Lebanon, and the United States.
		As the Ottoman Empire declined in strength, and Christians in the Balkans found European allies who favored their independence, like Britain for Greece and Russia for Serbia, Romania, and Bulgaria, the Balkans became the scene of one conflict after another.
	www.friesian.com /turkia.htm (13594 words)

	Egypt (09/05)
		Egypt is the most populous country in the Arab world and the second-most populous on the African Continent.
		Egypt's vast and rich literature constitutes an important cultural element in the life of the country and in the Arab world as a whole.
		Egypt met the conditions and in September 2005 issued $1.25 billion in 10-year bonds that were fully guaranteed by the United States.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5309.htm (5903 words)

	MidEast Web - Brief History of of Palestine, Israel the Israel-Palestine Conflict (Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, ...
		Arabs lobbied the American King-Crane commission, in favor of annexation of the Palestine mandate area to Syria, and later formed a national movement to combat the terms of the Mandate.
		The Arab irregulars were met by the Zionist underground army, the Haganah, and by the underground groups of the "dissident" factions, Irgun and Lehi.
		It probably helped motivate European diplomatic moves that were conciliatory to the Arabs, and played a part in the invitation of Yasser Arafat to address the UN General Assembly, granting of a permanent observer status at the UN to the PLO and passage of the Zionism is Racism resolution in 1975.
	www.mideastweb.org /briefhistory.htm (17247 words)

	Encyclopedia: History of Ottoman Egypt
		After the French were expelled it was ruled by the Albanian Mehemet Ali and his descendants who pulled Egypt even further out of Ottoman control.
		He himself took Jaffa and Gaza, the former of which he gave to his friend ~lahir of Acre.
		See Mehmet Ali's seizure of power for the history of this struggle.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Ottoman-Egypt (3984 words)

	Foogle Business - Information and Facts and History on Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Mauritania, Mali, ...
		History: first settled by the Phoenicians, it developed into the empire of Carthage and was later absorbed into the Roman Empire.
		Arab rule was culturally fruitful, and many examples of early Islamic architecture remain, especially in the oases of the south.
		History: occupied by successive empires, the area was conquered in the 19th century by the French and, as French Sudan, it became part of French West Africa.
	www.thesahara.net /sahara_history.htm (7370 words)

	United Arab Emirates (UAE) History and Government \| AME Info Country Guide
		This group of small sheikhdoms on the coastline of the Persian Gulf was a backwater of the Islamic civilisation that prospered in the Middle East from the seventh century onwards.
		The local Arab rulers signed a treaty with the British in 1853, under which they accepted British military protection and, in turn, promised to refrain from piracy.
		The United Arab Emirates is essentially pro-Western but American strategy in the region has caused some difficulties for the government: most of the population were strongly opposed to the American-led assault on Iraq in 2003 and the United Arab Emirates provided cautious political backing (plus a support airbase in Abu Dhabi) for the operation.
	www.ameinfo.com /united_arab_emirates_history_government (813 words)

	Arab-Islamic history
		Byzantium and the Arabs in the Fifth Century
		Jane F. Collier examines the historical processes that constructed a cultural opposition between the supposed rule of law in the West and imagined religious fanaticism in the East.
		Sir Henry McMahon, British High Commissioner in Egypt, wrote a series of 10 letters to Ali Ibn Hussain, Sherif of Mecca, during the First World War in the hope of attracting Arab support against the Turks.
	www.al-bab.com /arab/history.htm (964 words)

	ancient egypt history and other egypt related information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The History of Ancient Egypt, from its dawn around 3100 BC to its demise in the 4th century AD.
		History 7000-3000 BCE: Gradual desertification of the interior, leading to migrations...
		The Buried Cities of Ancient Egypt Portrait-Painting in Ancient Egypt The Origin of Portrait Sculpture and the History of the "KA" Egypt the Birthplace of Greek Decorative Art The Literature and Religion...
	www.nethorde.com /egypt/ancient-egypt-history.html (363 words)

	Arab israeli Conflict Arab israeli War arab israeli arab conflict israeli line time arab conflict history israeli arab ...
		Since the Arab Israeli conflict is represented as a religious conflict (see article) Israel as the only Jewish state has no chance for a fair hearing in the UN...
		Timeline of Palestinian Israeli History and the Israel-Arab Conflict.
		History and documents related to the Middle East and the Arab-Israel Conflict from the turn of the century to the present day, including UN resolutions...
	www.arab2.com /biography/Arab-Israeli-Conflict.htm (621 words)

	Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
		This Risala is of great value as a history, although it is clear in some places that inaccuracies and Ibn Fadlan's own prejudices have slanted the account to some extent.
		The Monk of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China; or The History of the Life and Travels of Rabban Sawma, Envoy and Plenipotentiary of the Mongol Khans to the Kings of Europe and Markos who as Yahbh-Allaha III Became Patriarch of the Nestorian Church.
		The History of the Suez Canal [At USC]
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/islam/islamsbook.html (5127 words)

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