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Cairo

Cairo; Arabic: القاهرة‎; is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa. Its metropolitan area is the 16th largest in the world. Located near the Nile Delta, it was founded in 969 AD. Nicknamed "the city of a thousand minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life.

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Cairo, Capitals in Africa, Populated places in Cairo Governorate, Communities on the Nile River, Governorate capitals in Egypt, Metropolitan areas of Egypt, Nile River Delta, Visitor attractions in Cairo, Capitals of caliphates

Egypt Eyalet

Egypt was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1517, following the Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517) and the loss of Syria to the Ottomans in 1516. Egypt was administrated as an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت مصر; Eyālet-i Miṣir) from 1517 until 1867, with an interruption during the French occupation of 1798 to 1801.

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Ottoman Egypt, Eyalets of the Ottoman Empire in Africa

Ministry of Culture (Egypt)

The Ministry of Culture of Egypt is a ministry responsible for maintaining and promoting the culture of Egypt. The current Minister is Mohamed Arab

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Ministries of Egypt, Egyptian culture, Culture ministries

Museum of Islamic Ceramics

The Museum of Islamic Ceramics is an art museum for ceramics in central Cairo, Egypt. The museum is located in the Zamalek district on Gezira Island in the Nile, just west of Downtown Cairo. It is located in the palace of Prince Amr Ibrahim, built in 1924.

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Buildings and structures completed in 1924, Museums with year of establishment missing, Museums in Cairo, Art museums and galleries in Egypt, History museums in Egypt, Ceramics museums, Gezira Island

Gezira Island

Gezira Island is located in the Nile River, in central Cairo, Egypt. The southern portion of the island contains the Gezira District, and the northern third contains the affluent Zamalek District. Gezira Island is west of downtown Cairo and Tahrir Square, connected across the Nile by three bridges each on the east and west sides, including the Qasr al-Nil Bridge and 6th October Bridge.

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Gezira Island, Islands of Egypt, Islands of the Nile, Districts of Cairo, Geography of Cairo

Sultanate of Egypt

The Sultanate of Egypt is the name of the short-lived protectorate that the United Kingdom imposed over Egypt between 1914 and 1922.

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History of Egypt (1900–present), Former countries in the Middle East, Former polities of the Interwar period, British colonisation in Africa, Former sultanates, 20th century in Egypt

Khedivate of Egypt

The Khedivate of Egypt was an autonomous tributary state of the Ottoman Empire.

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19th century in Egypt, 20th century in Egypt, British colonisation in Africa, Former countries in the Middle East, History of Egypt (1900–present), New Imperialism, Ottoman Egypt, Vassal and tributary states of the Ottoman Empire

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Egypt)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt is the Egyptian government ministry which oversees the foreign relations of Egypt. The current Minister is Mohamed Kamel Amr.

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Foreign affairs ministries, Foreign relations of Egypt, Ministries of Egypt, Ministries established in 1922, Downtown Cairo

Agouza

Agouza is a small district of Giza, on the western bank of the Nile River in Cairo. It is situated between 6th October Bridge and 15th May Bridge and is north of Dokki and south of Mohandesin districts. Although it is very near to Mohandesin, it is much less affluent. The Egyptian National Circus and the adjoining Balloon Theater are on the Agouza Corniche. The British Council main centre in Egypt is also on the Corniche.

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Cairo Fire

The Cairo Fire, also known as Black Saturday, was a series of riots that took place on 26 January 1952, marked by the burning and looting of some 750 buildings —retail shops, cafes, cinemas, hotels, restaurants, theatres, nightclubs and the country's Opera House— in Downtown Cairo. The direct trigger of the riots was the killing by British occupation troops of 50 Egyptian auxiliary policemen in the city of Ismaïlia in a one-sided battle a day earlier.

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1952 in Egypt, 1952 riots, Mass murder in 1952, Arson in Africa, Downtown Cairo, Egypt–United Kingdom relations, Fires in Egypt, History of Cairo, Political riots, Riots and civil disorder in Egypt

Timeline of Cairo history

The following is a timeline of the history of Cairo, Egypt.

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City timelines, History of Cairo, Egypt articles needing attention

Embassy of Colombia, Cairo

The Embassy of Colombia in Cairo is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Arab Republic of Egypt; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Egypt. It is located in the Zamalek district of Cairo, in Gezira Island, precisely at 6 Al Jazeera Street at the intersection of Sri Lanka Street.

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Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Cairo, Colombia–Egypt relations, Buildings and structures in Cairo