<resource xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://datacite.org/schema/kernel-4" xsi:schemaLocation="http://datacite.org/schema/kernel-4 http://schema.datacite.org/meta/kernel-4.1/metadata.xsd"><identifier identifierType="DOI">10.34934/DVN/MRMQ8U</identifier><creators><creator><creatorName nameType="Personal">Huskens, Gert</creatorName><givenName>Gert</givenName><familyName>Huskens</familyName><nameIdentifier nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0001-6879-2823</nameIdentifier><affiliation>Ghent University</affiliation></creator><creator><creatorName nameType="Personal">Vandersmissen, Jan</creatorName><givenName>Jan</givenName><familyName>Vandersmissen</familyName><nameIdentifier nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0002-7322-2208</nameIdentifier><affiliation>Ghent University</affiliation></creator><creator><creatorName nameType="Personal">Verbruggen, Christophe</creatorName><givenName>Christophe</givenName><familyName>Verbruggen</familyName><nameIdentifier nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0003-0849-6365</nameIdentifier><affiliation>Ghent University</affiliation></creator></creators><titles><title>EgyptElite - Relational data on (foreign) elites in Egypt, 1867-1914</title></titles><publisher>Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA</publisher><publicationYear>2026</publicationYear><subjects><subject>Arts and Humanities</subject><subject schemeURI="https://vocabularies.cessda.eu/vocabulary/TopicClassification" subjectScheme="CESSDA Topic Classification">Elites and leadership</subject><subject schemeURI="https://vocabularies.cessda.eu/vocabulary/TopicClassification" subjectScheme="CESSDA Topic Classification">Community, urban and rural life</subject><subject schemeURI="https://vocabularies.cessda.eu/vocabulary/TopicClassification" subjectScheme="CESSDA Topic Classification">Social and occupational mobility</subject><subject schemeURI="https://vocabularies.cessda.eu/vocabulary/TopicClassification" subjectScheme="CESSDA Topic Classification">International politics and organisations</subject></subjects><contributors><contributor contributorType="ContactPerson"><contributorName nameType="Personal">Huskens, Gert</contributorName><givenName>Gert</givenName><familyName>Huskens</familyName><affiliation>Ghent University</affiliation></contributor></contributors><dates><date dateType="Submitted">2026-09-15</date><date dateType="Updated">2026-09-18</date><date dateType="Collected">2018-01-01/2026-08-31</date></dates><resourceType resourceTypeGeneral="Dataset">relational data</resourceType><relatedIdentifiers><relatedIdentifier relationType="IsCitedBy" SchemeURI="http://hdl.handle.net/" relatedIdentifierType="Handle">1854/LU-01HDGJVGM1T8SP8JXGCN2Q1ERF</relatedIdentifier><relatedIdentifier relationType="IsCitedBy" SchemeURI="http://hdl.handle.net/" relatedIdentifierType="Handle">1854/LU-01HGGSTSQBPVZB1SB1ET31GNJ6</relatedIdentifier></relatedIdentifiers><sizes><size>21524930</size><size>6870256</size><size>22994404</size><size>38460579</size><size>2637285</size><size>7717798</size><size>17535269</size></sizes><formats><format>text/csv</format><format>text/csv</format><format>text/csv</format><format>text/csv</format><format>text/csv</format><format>text/csv</format><format>text/csv</format></formats><version>1.0</version><rightsList><rights rightsURI="info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess"/><rights/></rightsList><descriptions><description descriptionType="Abstract">This database contains relational data on the affiliations of the members of the (foreign) international elite in Cairo and Alexandria, concentrating on the khedivial era (1867-1914). It is mainly based on a series of Western-language yearbooks published in Egypt as well as supplementary journals, almanachs, annuaries, etc. covering elite social relations.</description><description descriptionType="TechnicalInfo">Nodegoat, version 8.7.0828</description><description descriptionType="Other">The data is structured following a person-organisation structure and the relation between the two is defined as a membership. The columns covering data on the individual persons contain biographical information and include the following fields:  Object ID, Given name, Family name (birth), Family name (marriage), Title, Honorifics, Alternative names (semicolon separated), Date of birth, Date of death, Place of birth, Country of birth, Gender, Nationality, Free description, Wikipedia, Genealogical source (url), Comments. The columns covering data on the respective memberships are: [Membership | Profession] Organization - Object ID, [Membership | Profession] Organization, [Membership | Profession] Description, [Membership | Profession] Function, [Membership | Profession] Date Start, [Membership | Profession] Date End, [Membership | Profession] Location Reference, [Membership | Profession] Function description. The columns covering data on the organisations are: Object ID2, Name, Acronym, Alternative names (semicolon separated), Organisation type, Founded, Dissolved, Social seat, Social seat country, Administrative seat, Administrative seat country, Parent organisation, Description, URL, Wikipedia, Tags.</description></descriptions><geoLocations/><fundingReferences><fundingReference><funderName>EOS (Excellence of Science) [FWO &amp; FNRS]</funderName><awardNumber>30885993</awardNumber></fundingReference><fundingReference><funderName>Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen (FWO) [Research Foundation Flanders]</funderName><awardNumber>1259126N</awardNumber></fundingReference></fundingReferences></resource>