Mahdist War - Wikipedia
These events temporarily ended British and Egyptian involvement in Sudan, which passed completely under the control of the Mahdists. Muhammad Ahmad died soon after his victory, on 22 June 1885, and was succeeded by the Khalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, who proved to be an able, albeit ruthless, ruler of the Mahdist State.
Siege of Khartoum - Wikipedia
The siege of Khartoum (also known as the battle of Khartoum or fall of Khartoum) took place from 13 March 1884 to 26 January 1885. Sudanese Mahdist forces captured the city of Khartoum, Sudan, from its Egyptian garrison, thereby gaining control over …
Siege of Khartoum | Facts, Context, & Aftermath | Britannica
Siege of Khartoum (March 13, 1884–January 26, 1885), military blockade of the capital of the Sudan by the Mahdists. The city was defended by an Egyptian garrison under British General Charles Gordon. After being refused British support, Gordon was killed and the city was lost to …
Mahdist Revolution (1881-1898) - Blackpast
2009年7月15日 · The Mahdist Revolution was an Islamic revolt against the Egyptian government in the Sudan. An apocalyptic branch of Islam, Mahdism incorporated the idea of a golden age in which the Mahdi, translated as “the guided one,” would restore the glory of Islam to the earth.
Battle of Abu Klea - British Battles
War: The Sudan Campaign to rescue General Charles Gordon besieged in Khartoum. Date of the Battle of Abu Klea: 17 th January 1885. Place of the Battle of Abu Klea: In the bend of the River Nile, North of Khartoum. Combatants at the Battle of Abu Klea: A British force against the Mahdi’s Sudanese army.
The Mahdist Jihad 1881-1885 - onwar.com
The Mahdist Jihad 1881-1885. Siege of Khartoum, (March 13, 1884-Jan. 26, 1885), the Mahdi's siege of Khartoum, capital of the Sudan, which was defended by an Egyptian garrison under the British general Charles George ("Chinese") Gordon.
Sudan (New South Wales Contingent) March-June 1885
In some country centres there was a significant anti-war response, while miners in rural districts were said to be in "fierce opposition". The NSW contingent anchored at Suakin, Sudan's Red Sea port, on 29 March 1885 and were attached to a brigade composed of Scots, Grenadiers, and Coldstream Guards.
Mahdist War and the Siege of Khartoum - ThoughtCo
2019年12月2日 · The Siege of Khartoum lasted from March 13, 1884 to January 26, 1885, and took place during the Mahdist War (1881-1899). In early 1884, Major General Charles "Chinese" Gordon arrived to take command of British and Egyptian forces in Khartoum.
Battle of Abu Klea - Wikipedia
The Battle of Abu Klea, also known as the Battle of Abu Tulayh, took place between 16 and 18 January 1885, at Abu Klea, Sudan, between the British Desert Column and Mahdist forces encamped near Abu Klea.
“The Illustrated London News” on the War in the Sudan
“The Nile Expedition” (7 February 1885): Fall of Karthoum to the Mahdi’s forces; detailed description the Battles of Abou Klea and the Nile Ancient and Modern Technologies Used in the War in the Sudan