Khedive Ismail Pasha
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Khedive Ismail Pasha was the 19th-century ruler of Egypt and Sudan known for his ambitious modernization and expansion efforts, heavy reliance on European financing, and eventual deposition under foreign pressure.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khedive Ismail | 2 |
| Khedive Isma'il Pasha | 1 |
| الخديوي إسماعيل | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
khedive ⓘ ruler of Egypt ⓘ ruler of Sudan ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Sultan Abdülaziz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaRuled |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of the Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Cairo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfPoliticalDownfall | international debt commission ⓘ |
| child |
Ahmed Fuad I of Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hussein Kamel of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Tewfik Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Egypt ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1830-12-31 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1895-03-02 ⓘ |
| education | educated in Paris ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Muhammad Ali dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Ismail Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Ismail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Muhammad Ali Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Europeanization policies
ⓘ
extravagant public spending ⓘ heavy foreign debt ⓘ involvement in the Suez Canal project ⓘ modernization of Egypt ⓘ sale of Suez Canal shares to Britain ⓘ territorial expansion in Africa ⓘ urban modernization of Cairo ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ Turkish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Muhammad Ali dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
financial control of Egypt by European powers
ⓘ
opening ceremonies of the Suez Canal in 1869 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cairo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Istanbul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | vassal of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Khedive of Egypt and Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Saʿid Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForRemoval | European financial pressure ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1879 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1863 ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| removedBy | Sultan Abdülhamid II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Abdeen Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Princess Jananiyar Hanim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princess Shafiq-Nur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Tewfik Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Khedive
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wāli of Egypt ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
الخديوي إسماعيل
this entity surface form:
Khedive Isma'il Pasha
this entity surface form:
Khedive Ismail
this entity surface form:
Khedive Ismail