Queen nazli of egypt photos 784*295
Queen nazli of egypt photos 784*295
King farouk of egypt.
Queen Nazli and her five children: H.M. King Farouk, HRH Princess Faika, HRH Princess Faiza; front row: HRH Princess Fawzia (later Empress of Persia) and HRH Princess Fatheya (holding bunny rabbit) and (below) HRH Prince Farouk as a teenager in 1936
photos of cemetery and memorial plaques by Samir Raafat
the Catholic Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, Los Angeles
Born in 1894 in Alexandria Nazli Abdelrehim Sabry married Egypt's King Fouad and was the mother of King Farouk who bestowed upon her the title of 'Queen Mother' on 20 January 1938
the title was withdrawn on 8 August 1950 in retaliation of engineering the marriage of the King's youngest sister to Riad Ghali a Coptic commoner and sometime administrative employee at Egypt's Foreign Affairs.
The Egyptian monarch considered him both an opportunist, a predator and a sleaze. Time would prove him right
Whereas Queen Nazli's Catholic French-born great-grandfather Joseph Anthelm