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King Farouk abdicates in favour of his infant son after a military coup a few days earlier.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 20). King Farouk abdicates in favour of his infant son after a military coup a few days earlier.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088788
South African History Online (2012) 'King Farouk abdicates in favour of his infant son after a military coup a few days earlier.', South African History Online, 20 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088788 (Accessed: 6 August 2026).
South African History Online, King Farouk abdicates in favour of his infant son after a military coup a few days earlier. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088788, (accessed 6 August 2026).
"King Farouk abdicates in favour of his infant son after a military coup a few days earlier.." South African History Online, 20 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088788. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "King Farouk abdicates in favour of his infant son after a military coup a few days earlier.." South African History Online. July 20, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088788.
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