Historedia
Person

Sa'id Pasha

Events
2
Episodes
2
Years
1854

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sa'id Pasha, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Formation of the Suez Canal Company

    1854

    Role: Viceroy of Egypt

    1. 30 November 1854 · AlexandriaGrant of the Concession

      Sa'id Pasha granted Ferdinand de Lesseps a concession in 1854 to oversee the construction of the Suez Canal, establishing profit-sharing terms.

  2. Sa'id Pasha abolishes slavery in Egypt

    undated

    Role: Wāli of Egypt

    1. unknown · Egypt (jurisdiction of the decree)Decree Banning Slave Raids

      Sa'id Pasha issued a decree banning official Egyptian slave raids in the Sudan due to European pressure.

Sources

  1. Ferdinand de Lesseps Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-31
  2. Suez Company (1858–1997) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-15
  3. Suez Canal Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-11
  4. Sa'id of Egypt Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12