Nazli Sabri Archives - History of Royal Women

Lost Kingdoms – Kingdom of Egypt

Tuesday, 4 February 2020, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

The Kingdom of Egypt was established in 1922 under the Muhammad Ali dynasty following the Unilateral Declaration of Egyptian Independence by the United Kingdom. The previous Sultan of Egypt became King Fuad I of Egypt. King Fuad was married twice. His first wife was Shivakiar Ibrahim; also his first cousin once removed. Their son Ismail [read more]

Queen Nazli of Egypt – A tragic story

Saturday, 16 June 2018, 20:00 Raluca Elgyar 0

The first queen of Egypt in modern times, Nazli Sabri, was by all accounts an exceptional character with an exceptional destiny. If one looks at her life’s story, it is impossible to not experience a mix of feelings: admiration, appreciation, disagreement, wonder… Queen Nazli was a complex figure and a tragic character, a woman who was [read more]