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  • Things to Do in Alexandria

    City of Alexandria | Alexandria History

    The history of Egypt will tell us that the last great pharaoh was Ptolemy I Sotir (305-285 B.C. ), who ruled over a state, which he named after himself, the Ptolemaic State (332–30 B.C.). Alexandria, established in this era, served as the most prominent and the largest city in the eastern Mediterranean till the rise of Constantinople in Fifth Century AD.

  • Mohamed Ali Manial Palace

    The Palace Of Mohamed Ali In Shubra

    The beautiful archaeological palace of Mohammed Ali Pasha located at Shubra Al Khayma in Qalyubia Governorate is an architectural and artistic historical building since it was built in 1808 after Mohammed Ali Pasha the ruler of Egypt decided on a location for a rest house on the banks of the Nile in the region of Shubra Al Khayma. The Mohammed Ali Palace is set within a sprawling area of 50 Acres. The construction works were undertaken in various stages spanning approximately thirteen years beginning from 1808 AD to 1821 AD.

  • Abdeen Palace Museum

    Abdeen Palace Museum - Cairo

    One of the main components of Khedive Ismail's modernisation of Cairo is Abdeen Palace. He ordered the palace to be built after ascending to the Egyptian throne in 1863. Abdeen, a Chief Military Officer under Mohamed Ali Pasha, retained the residence and preferred it.

  • Tomb of Al-Shatby

    Tomb of Al-Shatby in Alexandria

    As you pass by Shatby Beach and Beram El-Tunisi Theater, and in front of the ancient Saint Mark's School, you will find the Shatby Tombs, which consist of five funerary buildings that combine Greek and Pharaonic civilizations. It is a large tomb divided into many burial chambers that were discovered in 1893, and dates back to between the end of the second century and the beginning of the third century BC.

  • Emperor Diocletianus _ Roman

    Roman Emperor Diocletian

    Diocletian reigned as the Roman emperor in the years 284 to 305 CE. In 249 CE, Roman emperor Philip the Arab was defeated and killed, and after this event the Roman Empire had to endure about thirty years of really weak rulers. The times of Augustus, Vespasian and Trajan were gone for good, and the greatest Empire, which once ruled the old world, was collapsing both economically and militarily. There were incessant raids on the Danube and in the eastern territories. At long last in the year 284 CE, a man came to the throne with a mission to transform the empire beyond recognition. His name was Diocletian.

  • palatine Gate _ Italy

    Emperor Trajan of Rome

    Trajan’s birth transpired on 18th September of the year 53 A.d. in Italica, located in Southern Spain. To his credit, he was of Italian colonists who are immigrants, and even rose in the aristocratic house of the Vlpii (since his name was Marcus Vlpius Traianus). Yet clearly he was a synecdoche to the empire. His elevation to that position of power came with the ascension of the very region he was born in: Roman Spain was at its prime during that period.

President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Fact about Mr. Sisi the current president

  • 05 16, 2023

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Born in Cairo in 1954, Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Saeed al-Sisi enrolled at the Military Academy and completed his studies there in 1977. He was elevated to leadership of the Northern Military District after serving in the infantry corps.

He obtained a master's degree in the same field from the Command and Staff College in 1987 and another from the British Command and Staff College in 1992. He is married and has four kids: a girl and three sons.

Sisi occupied various roles, including head of the Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance Department, the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, and the Chairman of the Supreme Council of Armed Forces as well as Minister of Defense 44 from the 12th of August, 2012 till the 26th of March, 2014.

“8 years of miracles” is a more accurate description of what Egypt has experienced since 2014 until now, despite the years of chaos and the decline of everything, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi succeeded in a short time in rejuvenating the entire country.

Movements in every direction and giant projects that do not stop rehabilitating what was existing and laying the foundations of the new republic, the result of which is a historic shift in the economy, urbanization, development, utilities, health, energy and industry, and the production of thousands of new projects, distributed on every inch of Egypt's land and difficult to count.

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Development and rehabilitation projects are underway in every corner of Egypt, resulting in a historic leap in the economy, urbanization, utilities, health, energy, and industry. Countless projects are being produced across the country, making it difficult to keep track of them all. The New Republic is being built on strong foundations, and progress is being made in every direction.

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