Egyptian Revolution of 1919 concept of liberation

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The "Egyptian Revolution of 1919 concept of liberation" refers to the nationalist and anti-colonial ideals of freedom, self-determination, and popular sovereignty that emerged from Egypt’s 1919 uprising against British rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Egyptian political thought
anti-colonial ideology
nationalist ideology
political concept
aimedAt ending British protectorate over Egypt
establishing an independent Egyptian state
securing Egyptian control over domestic affairs
articulatedBy Saad Zaghloul
Wafd Party leaders
associatedWithCountry Egypt
coreIdea freedom from foreign domination
independence of Egypt
national self-determination
popular sovereignty
rejection of protectorate status
unity of the Egyptian people
emergedFrom 1919 Egyptian Revolution
surface form: Egyptian Revolution of 1919
emphasizes Muslim–Coptic unity
civil rights for Egyptians under colonial rule
participation of broad social groups in politics
historicalContext British occupation of Egypt since 1882
post-World War I reordering of colonial territories
influenced Constitution of Egypt
surface form: 1923 Constitution of Egypt

later Egyptian anti-colonial discourse
mid-20th-century Arab nationalist thought
influencedBy Egyptian nationalist movement
surface form: Egyptian nationalism

anti-colonial movements in the Middle East
liberal constitutional ideas
legacy foundational narrative in modern Egyptian nationalism
reference point for later Egyptian protest movements
linkedEvent Egyptian independence negotiations with Britain
mass demonstrations of 1919 in Egypt
normativeClaim Egyptians should govern themselves
foreign powers should not control Egyptian political life
political legitimacy derives from the Egyptian people
opposes British colonial rule in Egypt
relatedTo anti-imperialism
concept of national sovereignty
right of peoples to self-determination
resultedIn delegitimization of British rule in Egyptian public opinion
strengthening of Egyptian national identity
symbolizedBy mass strikes and student protests
slogans demanding independence and freedom
timePeriod early 20th century

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Tahrir Square namedAfter Egyptian Revolution of 1919 concept of liberation