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because they had Suez Canal
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Which country colonized Egypt?
Greece, Rome, Turkey, Persia, the Ottoman Empire and Britain have all colonised Egypt at various times.British
What was the first country to leave the British Empire?
Eire, or the The Republic of Ireland, had their independence from the British Empire ratified in January 1922 followed by Egypt in February 1922.
When was Egypt part of the british empire?
1882-1992(they regained formal independence). In 1956 they were a free country
What did the British empire get out of Egypt being part of the British empire?
The Suez Canal, which linked the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, meaning that British ships did not have to sail around Africa to reach India, a hugely important route for British (and French trading).
When did egypt leave the british empire?
Egypt was under British rule for a number of years. British rule began in Egypt in 1882 and lasted until 1952 and the Egyptian Revolution.
Was Egypt previosly part of another country?
Yes. Egypt has been part of numerous Empires, like the Hellenistic Empire, the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire, the Rightly-Guided Caliphate, the Umayyad Caliphate, the Abbassid Caliphate, the Fatimid Caliphate, the Mamluk Sultanate, the Ottoman Sultanate, and the British Empire.
What country was in the British Empire between 1750 to 1900?
India,new Zealand,Egypt, south africa, Canada,Australia and many more.
What did Britain get from Egypt in the British empire?
Britain gained significant control over Egypt in the 19th century, primarily for its strategic location along the Suez Canal, which was crucial for maritime trade routes to India and beyond. The British also benefited economically from Egypt’s resources, particularly cotton, which became a vital commodity during the Industrial Revolution. Additionally, British rule facilitated the expansion of infrastructure, such as railways and telegraphs, enhancing both military and economic interests in the region. Overall, Egypt served as an important geopolitical and economic asset within the British Empire.
What country was most influenced by the Ottoman Empire?
Iraq
Which country was added to the Persian Empire in 520s BC?
Egypt and Libya.
Why did the British empire government consider control of Egypt critical to the British empire?
The British government considered control of Egypt critical due to its strategic location along the Suez Canal, which served as a vital trade route to India and other colonies. Securing Egypt ensured protection of British maritime interests and facilitated quicker access to resources and markets in Asia. Additionally, Egypt's stability was seen as essential for maintaining British influence in the region and safeguarding imperial routes against rival powers. Overall, control of Egypt was pivotal for sustaining Britain's global empire and economic interests.
What is the name of the money used in egypt?
Pound, dates from being part of the British Empire
