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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.