Historical Person

King Farouk

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World War I đź“Ť Egypt

King Farouk

Gender: Male

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Free Officers overthrow Egypt’s monarchy and challenge British influence

đź“… 23 July 1952

The Free Officers Movement seized key positions in Cairo and announced the revolution, forcing King Farouk to abdicate days later. The officers opposed corruption, social inequality, and Egypt’s...