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'''1939:''' An Egyptian physicist reverse-engineers the curator and discovers he can get a similar effect with a different alloy of phosphate and mercury, but curators crafted with this alloy put out less power, are less durable, and have a shorter lifespan. Egypt does not wait for further experimentation and immediately puts the Egyptian curator into mass production. The alloy is called "sehkmetium", after the ancient Egyptian goddess of war. | '''1939:''' An Egyptian physicist reverse-engineers the curator and discovers he can get a similar effect with a different alloy of phosphate and mercury, but curators crafted with this alloy put out less power, are less durable, and have a shorter lifespan. Egypt does not wait for further experimentation and immediately puts the Egyptian curator into mass production. The alloy is called "sehkmetium", after the ancient Egyptian goddess of war. | ||
| - | '''1940:''' | + | '''1940:''' Egypt takes over most of northern and eastern Africa as well as a significant portion of the Middle East: rather than attack British-held India, Egypt stops short and designates a demilitarized zone between the two regions. Egypt and Italy hold peace talks about use of the Mediterranean. |
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