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Jan 1, 1574
Suez Canal
The idea of making the canal through suez was put to the council by the Republic of Venice. The project was abandoned because it was too expensive. -
Suez Canal
Bonaparte Egypt were ordered to dig up the canal. -
Suez Canal
The canal began to be built at Port Said. -
Suez Canal
Napoleon III supports the canal being built. -
Suez Canal
The waters of the Mediterranean sea flow into Lake Timash. -
Suez Canal
Turkey Suspends the project. Ismail pasha becomes the viceroy of Egypt after the death of Said. -
Suez Canal
Mediterranean and Red sea is connected. The Suez Canal was finished being built.