Muhammad Ali dynasty
Sign in to saveruling dynasty of Egypt and Sudan from the 19th to the mid-20th century
Key facts
- Country
- Egypt and Sudan
- Place of origin
- Albania
- Founder
- Muhammad Ali Pasha
- Current head
- Fuad II
- Final ruler
- Fuad II
- Titles
- Wāli (unrecognised Khedive ) of Egypt (1805–1867), Khedive of Egypt (1867–1914), Sultan of Egypt (1914–1922), King of Egypt (1922–1951), King of Egypt and the Sudan (1951–1953)
- Traditions
- Sunni Islam
- Estate s
- Egypt, Sudan, and South Sudan
- Deposition
- 1953 ( Declaration of the Republic following the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- dynasty
- Country
- Sudan
- Founded by
- Muhammad Ali
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- Commons category
- Muhammad Ali dynasty
- topic's main category
- Category:Muhammad Ali dynasty
- inception
- 1805-00-00
- different from
- 'Alawi dynasty
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Encyclopedic overview
Map of Egypt under the Muhammad Ali dynasty; it shows military campaigns of Muhammad Ali.
The Muhammad Ali dynasty or the Alawiyya dynasty was an Egyptianized dynasty of Ottoman Albanian descent that ruled Egypt and Sudan from the 19th to the mid-20th century. It is named after its progenitor, Muhammad Ali, regarded as the founder of modern Egypt.
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