When the United Kingdom ended its protectorate over Egypt on 28 February 1922, Egypt's Sultan Fouad I issued a decree on 15 March 1922 whereby he adopted the title of King of Egypt. The monarchy was abolished on 18 June 1953 following the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 and the establishment of a republic.
Besides, who is the king of Egypt now?
Ahmed Fouad II in Switzerland.The 58-year-old Fouad—as he prefers to be called—is the last King of Egypt.
Subsequently, question is, who is the ruler of Egypt 2020?
| Abdel Fattah el-Sisi | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Hazem al-Beblawi Ibrahim Mahlab |
| Chairperson of the African Union | |
| In office 10 February 2019 – 10 February 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Kagame |
Likewise, people ask, does Egypt have a royal family?
Muhammad and Noal's union is unusual nowadays as the decedants of two royal households rarely marry one another as this was far more common in the past. The Egyptian prince was born in Cairo in 1979 and is the eldest son of Fuad II, the last king of Egypt, giving him the title of Prince of Sa'id.
Who rules Egypt today?
President of Egypt
| President of the Arab Republic of Egypt | |
|---|---|
| Presidential Standard | |
| Incumbent Mohamed Khaled since 8 June 2014 | |
| Residence | Heliopolis Palace, Cairo, Egypt |
| Term length | 6 years renewable, 2 term limits |
