Abbas II of Egypt (born 1874)

Abbas II of Egypt

Khedive of Egypt and Sudan (1874–1944) (r. 1892–1914)

Abbas Helmy II was the last Khedive of Egypt and the Sudan, ruling from 8 January 1892 to 19 December 1914. In 1914, after the Ottoman Empire joined the Central Powers in World War I, the nationalist Khedive was removed by the British, then ruling Egypt, in favour of his more…