Political history of modern Egypt
Under the Ottoman Empire, Egypt was granted some autonomy because as long as taxes were paid, the Ottomans were content to let the Egyptians administer them. Nevertheless, the 17th and 18th centuries were ones of economic decline for Egypt. In 1798, the French army led by Napoleon Bonaparte landed...
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Felix-Verlag
2016-07-01
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| Series: | ILIRIA International Review |
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| Online Access: | http://iliriapublications.org/index.php/iir/article/view/231 |