The flag of Egypt (Arabic: علم مصر) is a tricolor consisting of the
three equal horizontal red, white, and black bands of the Arab
Liberation flag dating back to the Egyptian Revolution of 1952.
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Background:
The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled
with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed
for the development of one of the world's great civilizations.