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Fuad I (Arabic: فؤاد الأول Fu’ād al-Awwal; 26 March 1868 – 28 April 1936) was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and the Sudan. The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali dynasty, he became Sultan in 1917, succeeding his elder brother Hussein Kamel.
Fuʾād I (born March 26, 1868, Cairo, Egypt—died April 28, 1936, Cairo) was the first king of Egypt (1922–36) following its independence from Great Britain. The youngest son of Ismāʿīl Pasha, Fuʾād spent most of his childhood with his exiled father in Naples.
King Ahmed Fuad I. • Born on March 26, 1868 in Giza. • When he turned seven, he was enrolled in the private school founded by his father in Abdeen Palace. After that, he went to Italy and suffered during his stay there. • He traveled to Turkey for meeting Sultan Abdul Hamid so as to help him go back to Egypt.
Jun 24, 2024 · About H.M. King Fouad I of Egypt. He was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and Sudan, Sovereign of Nubia, Kordofan, and Darfur. The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali Dynasty, he became Sultan of Egypt and Sudan in 1917, succeeding his elder brother Sultan Hussein Kamel.
May 14, 2018 · Fuad I (1868-1936) was the first king of modern Egypt. He assumed power in 1917 as sultan of Egypt, signifying the legally subordinate position of Egypt within the Ottoman Empire. On March 26, 1868, Ahmed Fuad was born in Giza, the youngest son of Ismail Pasha, the notorious khedive of Egypt.
King of Egypt 1923–36 Younger son of Khedive Ismail (b. 1830, d. 1895), who had sold the Egyptian Suez Canal shares to Britain in 1875. He was chosen by the British to become Sultan of Egypt in 1917 owing to his friendly views towards the British Empire.
The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali dynasty, he became Sultan 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 I (Ahmed Fuad Pasha) fo͞oädˈ [key], 1868–1936, first king of modern Egypt, son of the khedive Ismail Pasha. Educated in Europe, Fuad returned to Egypt in 1880. He was particularly concerned with military and cultural affairs and founded the Univ. of Cairo in 1906. He succeeded his brother Hussein as sultan in 1917.
King Fuad I gave him the title of “Prince of Upper Egypt”. He assumed power for 16 years until he was ousted after the Revolution of 1952. He was born on February 11, 1920.
When the United Kingdom issued the Unilateral Declaration of Egyptian Independence on 28 February 1922, thereby ending its protectorate over Egypt, Egypt's Sultan Fuad I issued a decree on 15 March 1922 whereby he adopted the title of King of Egypt.
