Name of Object:

Arabi, Sayed Ahmed Pasha (1841–1911)

Location:

Vienna, Austria

Holding Institution:

Austrian National Library

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Date of Object:

c. 1882

Inventory Number:

PORT_00098461_01

Description:

Portrait of minister Sayed Ahmed Pasha Arabi (Urabi). In 1882, the war minister took power in Egypt and demanded an end to the financial control imposed by the UK and France. This led to an intervention by the British Navy under Admiral Seymour, who defeated the Egyptian army.

Archival or Bibliographical Reference:

PORT_00098460_01

Citation of this web page:

"Arabi, Sayed Ahmed Pasha (1841–1911)" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;at;67;en

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