Egyptian Pound

Japanese: Egyptian Pound(英語表記)EgyptianPound
Egyptian Pound

...This ended the rule of foreign nations that had existed since the Ottoman Empire, and finally achieved the slogan of the Arabi movement, "Egypt for the Egyptians." [Wataru Miki]
[Arab Republic of Egypt]
Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt, Jumhūrīya Misr al-'Arabīya∥Arab Republic of Egypt Area: 997,739 km2 Population (1996): 60.89 million Capital: Cairo (time difference with Japan: -7 hours) Main language: Arabic Currency: Egyptian Pound
[Nature and Climate]
A republic occupying the northeastern tip of the African continent. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Libya to the west, Sudan to the south, and the Red Sea to the east. In 1982, under the peace treaty with Israel, the Sinai Peninsula, which had been occupied since the 1967 Six-Day War, was returned to Israel.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Egyptian Pound" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これによってオスマン帝国以来の異民族支配を断ち切り,アラービー運動の掲げた〈エジプト人のエジプト〉というスローガンがようやく達成されることになった。【三木 亘】
〔エジプト・アラブ共和国〕
正式名称=エジプト・アラブ共和国Jumhūrīya Misr al-‘Arabīya∥Arab Republic of Egypt面積=99万7739km2人口(1996)=6089万人首都=カイロCairo(日本との時差=-7時間)主要言語=アラビア語通貨=エジプト・ポンドEgyptian Pound
【自然,風土】
 アフリカ大陸の北東端を占める共和国。北は地中海,西はリビア,南はスーダン,東は紅海に面し,1982年には,イスラエルとの平和条約に基づき1967年の第3次中東戦争以来占領されていたシナイ半島が返還された。…

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