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... century B.C. , when it was almost completely silted up . The famous Pharaoh Necho ( 612 B.C. ) , who defeated Josiah king of Judah at the Battle of Megiddo , undertook to recut it . He employed 120,000 slaves on the labour ; but finally ...
... century B.C. , when it was almost completely silted up . The famous Pharaoh Necho ( 612 B.C. ) , who defeated Josiah king of Judah at the Battle of Megiddo , undertook to recut it . He employed 120,000 slaves on the labour ; but finally ...
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... century . It has been sug- gested that the inspirers of the scheme for a direct canal were the Greeks , who were ... century A.D. By the reign of Constantine it was again out of commission . With the Arab conquest of Egypt in the seventh ...
... century . It has been sug- gested that the inspirers of the scheme for a direct canal were the Greeks , who were ... century A.D. By the reign of Constantine it was again out of commission . With the Arab conquest of Egypt in the seventh ...
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... century the most outstanding contribution to the discussion of a Suez Canal is undoubtedly that of Jacques Savary in his work The Complete Merchant , which passed through a number of editions . The attitude of Savary is that of a ...
... century the most outstanding contribution to the discussion of a Suez Canal is undoubtedly that of Jacques Savary in his work The Complete Merchant , which passed through a number of editions . The attitude of Savary is that of a ...
Table des matières
The NileRed Sea Canals from 2000 B C | 15 |
How the Suez Canal Company | 60 |
PART II | 77 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
A. A. Milne Abbas Abyssinia Act of Concession administration affairs Alexandria Arabi Article Bitter Lake Board Britain British Government Cairo Canal Zone Cape cent century channel commercial Company's Constantinople construction Consul-General in Egypt Convention of 1888 defence Directors dues East effect Egypt Egyptian Egyptian Government England enterprise Europe European favour feet Ferdinand de Lesseps force France French Germany harbour High Contracting Parties Imperial India interest Ismailia issue Isthmus of Suez Italian claims Italy Italy's January 1st Khedive Khedive's shares Lake Timsah land Lord Majesty's Government Maritime Canal maritime Powers Mediterranean ment Mohammed nations navigation Negrelli Nile occupied Ottoman Empire Pasha passage passing PENGUIN pilot political Port Tewfik ports of access possible present Treaty programme proposal question railway Red Sea representatives route scheme shareholders ships Suez Canal Company Sultan tion tonnage trade traffic transit troops Turkey Turkish undertaking vessels Viceroy waterway