Hussein Kamel
Sultan of Egypt and Sudan
Born
November 21st, 1853
171 years ago
Died
1917
108 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Egypt
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Ascended to the throne of Egypt in 1914 and ruled until 1917. During his reign, significant events included the political, social, and economic changes resulting from World War I. His leadership was marked by challenges including the British occupation and growing nationalist movements, which shaped the future of Egypt. The reign concluded with his abdication in favor of his nephew, Fuad I.
Ruled Egypt during World War I
Abdicated in favor of Fuad I
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