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Which country's regime did Fawzia's first marriage bring respectability to?

  • Egypt

  • Saudi Arabia

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  • Iran

Answer

The marriage of Fawzia to the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, brought respectability to the Iranian regime. Fawzia was the daughter of the former King of Egypt, Farouk, and had been raised in luxury. She was considered to be a great catch for the young Shah, who was eager to improve his country's image on the world stage.
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