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The Mamelukes seized control of Egypt.
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Ottoman Empire invades Egypt.
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Suez Canal was built.
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Britain gives up absolute control and Egypt becomes a monarchy.
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Gamal Abdell Nasser overthrough King Forouk.
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Construction begins on the Aswan High Dam and women gain the right to vote and run for office.
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A revised Muslim Personal Status law improves womem's rights withen the family and President Answar Sadat signs the first Arab peace treaty with Isreal.
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A new law makes it easier to get divorces .President Hosni Mubarah meets with other regional leaders to talk about how to end the Isreali-Palestinan violence.