Kingdom of Egypt
20th century North African kingdom
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Summary
Kingdom of Egypt is a historical country[1]. It draws 5,755 Wikipedia views per month (historical country category, ranking #269 of 1,549).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Kingdom of Egypt[3]
- Continent: Africa[4], Asia[5]
- Instance of: client state[6], transcontinental country[7]
- Capital: Cairo[8]
- Official language: Arabic[9]
- Currency: Egyptian pound[10]
- Anthem: Eslami ya Misr[11]
- Basic form of government: constitutional monarchy[12], parliamentary democracy[13]
- Follows: Sultanate of Egypt[14]
- Commons category: Kingdom of Egypt[15]
- Inception: February 28, 1922[16]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: June 18, 1953[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kingdom of Egypt[18]
- Replaces: Sultanate of Egypt[19]
- Replaced by: Republic of Egypt[20], Egypt[21]
- Native label: المملكة المصرية[22]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from the Kingdom of Egypt[23]
- Area: 3,418,400 km²[24]
- Language used: Arabic[25]
- Official religion: Islam[26], Coptic Orthodox Church[27]
Why It Matters
Kingdom of Egypt has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]