17 nov 1869 año - Suez Canal Opens
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The Suez Canal, a joint Franco-British project, opens in Egypt. This project represented perhaps the height of European imperial infrastructure projects, connecting global empire to a scale never seen prior in history, as well as vastly improving British access to their Asian possessions.
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17 nov 1869 año
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