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The 9 pages that link to Ferdinand de Lesseps, each with the reason it gives.

• Suez CanalRelated: His company obtained the concession and organized the canal’s construction.

• Panama CanalRelated: He launched the failed French construction project in the 1880s.

• Isthmus of PanamaRelated: His failed canal project preceded the successful American construction.

• IsmailiaRelated: He led the canal project around which Ismailia grew.

• Port SaidRelated: He ceremonially began canal construction at Port Said in 1859.

• Port Said GovernorateRelated: His canal project established the port city at the governorate’s core.

• Isthmus of SuezRelated: His project turned the isthmus's geographic position into a shipping route.

• Saint-SimonianismBroader topic: His career carried Saint-Simonian enthusiasm for large-scale infrastructure into practice.

• Suez GovernorateRelated: His canal project reshaped the city and surrounding territory’s economic importance.