Fuad I of Egypt
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Fuad I was the ruler of Egypt from 1917 to 1936. He was the last Sultan and later first King of Egypt and the Sudan. The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali dynasty, he ascended to th
Official portrait, 1922
King Fuad with Mohamed Mahmoud Pasha and other ministers outside of Mahatet ar-Raml in Alexandria in the late 1920s
King Fuad I of Egypt on the ninth cover of Time magazine (28 April 1923)
Fuad, c. 1934
Hussein Kamel of Egypt
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Hussein Kamel was the Sultan of Egypt from 19 December 1914 to 9 October 1917, during the British protectorate over Egypt. He was the first person to hold the title of Sultan of Egypt since the killin
Fuad I of Egypt
…Egypt and the Sudan. The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali dynasty, he ascended to the throne in 1917, succeeding his elder brother Hussein Kamel. He replaced the title of Sultan with King when the United Kingdom unilaterally declared Egyptian independence in 1922. Fuad was born in Giza Palace…
Portrait by Charles Chusseau-Flaviens
Tomb of Sultan Hussein Kamel at the Al-Rifa'i Mosque in Cairo