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Farouk I
History of Egypt
1920
Birth
11th Feb
Birth of Farouk, son of Fu'ad I
1936
Independence
26th Aug Cairo
Britain signs a treaty with
Egypt
agreeing independence
1936
Rule of Suez Canal
26th Aug Suez Canal
Under a treaty signed with Britain, Britain is allowed to keep the Suez Canal
1936
Succession
Succeeds as King of
Egypt
, the constitution of
1923
is restored
1947
Invasion of Israel
Egypt
,
Trans
jordan (now
Jordan
),
Syria
,
Lebanon
, &
Iraq
attack
Israel
1947
Rule of Palestine
The UN adopts a resolution to divide
Palestine
into
Jewish
& Arab states, rejected by the Arabs
1948
Defeat
Farouk I loses the support of the Army
1948
Invasion of Israel
Israel
gains more land than had been allocated to it by the UN
Palestine
resolution of
1947
1948
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Gaza
After the
Armistice
with
Israel
Egypt
retains the Gaza Strip
1951
Rule of Sudan
Farouk proclaims himself the King of
Sudan
1951
Succession
Farouk proclaims himself the King of
Sudan
1952
Abdication
26th July
Abdicates 3 days after a coup led by
General
Naguib
1952
Exile
July
Forced into exile after a coup d'etat
1965
Death
July
Death of
Farouk
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