Where started the Memphis Misraim rite?

Where started the Memphis Misraim rite?
The Rite of Memphis-Misraïm, a prominent esoteric Masonic rite, originated from the fusion of two older rites: the Rite of Misraïm and the Rite of Memphis. The Rite of Misraïm, which means 'Egypt' in Arabic, is believed to have its roots in Egypt and was introduced into France in the early 19th century. Similarly, the Rite of Memphis, named after the ancient Egyptian city, also has connections to Egyptian mysticism and was established in France around the same period. These two rites were officially united in 1881 in Paris, creating a comprehensive system of Masonic degrees that draws upon ancient wisdom and philosophical teachings. This rite is particularly noted for its extensive number of degrees, often exceeding those found in more common Masonic rites, and its focus on spiritual and philosophical exploration.