Khedive Ismail of Egypt

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 31 December 1830
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Khedival_Mausoleum,_Cairo
gptkbp:child gptkb:Ahmed_Fuad_I
gptkb:Nazli_Hanim
gptkb:Tewfik_Pasha
gptkb:Fathima_Hanim
gptkb:Hussein_Kamel
gptkb:Mushir_Pasha
gptkb:Zeynab_Hanim
gptkbp:contribution expanded irrigation and agriculture
increased Egypt's debt
introduced European-style reforms
patron of arts and education
urban development of Cairo and Alexandria
gptkbp:deathDate 2 March 1895
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Istanbul,_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Muhammad_Ali_Dynasty
gptkbp:education gptkb:École_d'état-major,_Paris
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ibrahim_Pasha
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Ismail_Pasha
gptkbp:house gptkb:Muhammad_Ali_Dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khedive Ismail of Egypt
gptkbp:knownFor modernization of Egypt
completion of Suez Canal
expansion of Cairo
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Hoshiyar_Qadin
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:notableEvent deposed by Ottoman Sultan under British and French pressure
gptkbp:notableWork establishment of Opera House in Cairo
expansion of Egyptian railways
support for Suez Canal construction
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sa'id_Pasha
gptkbp:reignEnd 26 June 1879
gptkbp:reignStart 19 January 1863
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:signature Ismail Pasha signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Neshedil_Qadin
gptkb:Shafak-Nur_Hanum
gptkb:Jananiyar_Hanim
gptkb:Jeshm_Afet_Hanum
gptkb:Walayat_Qadin
gptkbp:style His Highness
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tewfik_Pasha
gptkbp:title Khedive of Egypt and Sudan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Obelisk_(Cleopatra's_Needle)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6