Abbas II of Egypt
Sir Abbas Hilmi Pasha or Abbas II
GCB,
GCMG,
GCVO (
Arabic: عباس حلمي باشا) (
July 14,
1874,
Alexandria –
19 December 1944,
Geneva) was the last
khedive of
Egypt (
January 8,
1892 – December 19,
1914).Abbas Hilmi Pasha was the great-great-grandson of
Mehmet Ali. He succeeded his father,
Tawfiq Pasha, as khedive of Egypt. As a boy he visited
England, and he had an English tutor for some time in
Cairo. He then went to school in
Lausanne, and from there passed on to the Theresianum in
Vienna. In addition to
Turkish, his
mother tongue, he acquired fluency in
Arabic, and a good conversational knowledge of
English,
French and
German.
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Abbas Hilmi II
Nel 1892 successe al padre Tawfiq, e cercò inizialmente rendere l'
Egitto libero dal
protettorato (non formale) che di fatto l'
Inghilterra esercitava sul paese e che durava ormai da dieci anni: i suoi propositi indipendentisti furono però ben presto stroncati e quindi fu costretto a seguire una linea politica fortemente influenzata dall'Inghilterra.
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