===Personality and Interests===
 
===Personality and Interests===
An young man with a mysterious atmosphere and an individualistic atmosphere. He is described as quite stubborn, but is also friendly and family-oriented.<ref name="Vol2Profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.geocities.jp/himaruya/char.html|title=【簡易キャラ紹介】|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|accessdate=September 5, 2015}}</ref> It is said that he maintained an elegant and high-class civilization since the ancient times, and was able to maintain his own culture despite having been occupied by both [[Ancient Rome|Rome]] and the [[Turkey|Ottoman Empire]],<ref name="2006 profile"/> as well as the [[England|British empire]].<ref name="Outsourcing"/> He is also described as robust<ref name="MicroProfile"/> and faithful, though it is difficult to tell what he is thinking<ref name="2006 profile"/> and he may do things half-heartedly.<ref name="MicroProfile"/> In a picture of several nations sleeping, Egypt is shown lying down with his eyes open positioned with his arms crossed like a mummy.<ref name="blog post 1149">{{Cite web|title=Philhellenism|url=http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-1149.html|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=May 17, 2011|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> In the modern day, it is said that he has been cleaning his house, excavating, overturning things, and petting cats.<ref name="MicroProfile"/>
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A young man with a mysterious and individualistic atmosphere. He is described as quite stubborn, but is also friendly and family-oriented.<ref name="Vol2Profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.geocities.jp/himaruya/char.html|title=【簡易キャラ紹介】|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|accessdate=September 5, 2015}}</ref> It is said that he maintained an elegant and high-class civilization since the ancient times, and was able to maintain his own culture despite having been occupied by both [[Ancient Rome|Rome]] and the [[Turkey|Ottoman Empire]],<ref name="2006 profile"/> as well as the [[England|British empire]].<ref name="Outsourcing"/> He is also described as robust<ref name="MicroProfile"/> and faithful, though it is difficult to tell what he is thinking<ref name="2006 profile"/> and he may do things half-heartedly.<ref name="MicroProfile"/> In a picture of several nations sleeping, Egypt is shown lying down with his eyes open positioned with his arms crossed like a mummy.<ref name="blog post 1149">{{Cite web|title=Philhellenism|url=http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-1149.html|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=May 17, 2011|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> In the modern day, it is said that he has been cleaning his house, excavating, overturning things, and petting cats.<ref name="MicroProfile"/>
    
He is quiet, and is rarely seen talking in the series. However, according to character notes, he is rumored to actually be very talkative.<ref name="Vol4Profile">{{cite book|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|year=2011|title=ヘタリア Axis Powers 4|trans_title=Hetalia: Axis Powers 4|publisher=Gentosha|page=24|isbn=978-4-3448-2233-7}}</ref><ref name="blog post 861">{{Cite web|title=エジプトさん|url=http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-861.html|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=August 12, 2010|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> He is first shown speaking during the ''Christmas 2007'' event, where he asks France if he would like to buy a pot,<ref name="Xmas 2007"/> and he verbally refuses a request in a blog entry asking to see him smiling and without his keffiyeh.<ref name="blog post 146">{{Cite web|title=リクエストの品|url=http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-146.html|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=June 25, 2008|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> It is stated in 2010 character notes that, while he hasn't been shown talking in the main storyline, a lot of other characters have heard him talk and have bought pots from him.<ref name="MicroProfile"/>
 
He is quiet, and is rarely seen talking in the series. However, according to character notes, he is rumored to actually be very talkative.<ref name="Vol4Profile">{{cite book|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|year=2011|title=ヘタリア Axis Powers 4|trans_title=Hetalia: Axis Powers 4|publisher=Gentosha|page=24|isbn=978-4-3448-2233-7}}</ref><ref name="blog post 861">{{Cite web|title=エジプトさん|url=http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-861.html|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=August 12, 2010|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> He is first shown speaking during the ''Christmas 2007'' event, where he asks France if he would like to buy a pot,<ref name="Xmas 2007"/> and he verbally refuses a request in a blog entry asking to see him smiling and without his keffiyeh.<ref name="blog post 146">{{Cite web|title=リクエストの品|url=http://himaruya.blog61.fc2.com/blog-entry-146.html|last=Himaruya|first=Hidekaz|date=June 25, 2008|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> It is stated in 2010 character notes that, while he hasn't been shown talking in the main storyline, a lot of other characters have heard him talk and have bought pots from him.<ref name="MicroProfile"/>
 
===France===
 
===France===
 
:''Main article: [[France]]''
 
:''Main article: [[France]]''