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Tomb of King Tut Discovered
After working for five years in the Valley of the Kings and finding almost nothing, Howard Carter was progressing on his final season when he made the discovery. On November 4, 1922, while clearing away some ancient huts, one of Howard Carter's workmen found a hidden step near the base of the tomb of Rameses VI. This was king tut's tomb and it was important because it raised millions for Egypt and helped inspire many more people to look for tombs. -
Revolution
Egypt finally gets its independence from Britain. -
Egyptian revouliton
Egypt rebelled against king Farouk to end the constitutional monarchy and start a republic democracy. This affects egypt because if this didnt happen they wouldnt have a president today. -
Egypt declares itself republic
After thousands of years of mpoonarchy Egypt finally proclaims that they are going to be a republic and have a president instead of an absolute monarch. -
Triparte Invasion
Britain, France and Israel launch the Tripartite invasion in retaliation over Nasser's Suez Canal nationalization. This event was the most important in African history. -
Nasser becomes President
He became president and nationalizes Suez Canal to raise money for the high dam. -
Aswan high dam
This dam in egypt helped store water for farming to help go through droughts for drinking and later for electricity. -
Yom Kippur War
Sadat and the Syrian leader work together and and launch an attack on Israel. This was the start of the yom kippur War. -
Dinshway Incident
The dinshway incident occured between British soldiers and local Egyptians. They say that its the turning point in the british occupation. -
Attack
For the first time Arab countries led by Egypt attack Israel. Making them admit defeat.This was because israel was mistreating the muslim palestinians.
