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    The Battle of Kassala was fought on July 17, 1894, between an Italian colonial troop and Mahdist Sudanese forces. Governor Oreste Baratieri sought to...
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    Kassala (Arabic: كسلا) is the capital of the state of Kassala in eastern Sudan. In 2002 its population was recorded to be 957,000. Built on the banks...
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    Operational Corps under General Oreste Baratieri, fighting the Battle of Kassala and the Battle of Coatit. Arimondi urged rapid and daring offensive manoeuvres...
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    Domenico Turitto (category Recipients of the Silver Medal of Military Valor)
    the city of Kassala and distinguishing himself at the Battle of Kassala. During the First Italo-Ethiopian War, Turitto commanded the vanguard of the Indigenous...
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    from Kassala on 18 January and Platt was ordered to mount a vigorous pursuit. The British invaded Eritrea and defeated the Italians at the Battle of Agordat...
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    Oreste Baratieri (category Deputies of Legislature XIII of the Kingdom of Italy)
    particularly at the Battle of Kassala on 17 July 1894. Following Ethiopian Emperor Menelik II and Italy's dispute over the Treaty of Wuchale, Italy launched...
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    Mahdist War (category Wars involving the states and peoples of Africa)
    revolutionaries". A year later, Italian colonial forces seized Kassala after the successful Battle of Kassala. In 1891 a Catholic priest, Father Joseph Ohrwalder...
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    10, 1889 C.E. Battle of Gallabat July 17, 1894 C.E. Battle of Kassala June 7, 1896 C.E. Battle of Ferkeh April 8, 1898 C.E. Battle of Atbara September...
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    Italian colonial forces seized Kassala after the successful Battle of Kassala; Italy returned the city to the British at the end of the war three years later...
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  • Battle of Kassala 7 June 1896 Battle of Ferkeh 8 April 1898 Battle of Atbara 2 September 1898 Battle of Omdurman 25 November 1899 Battle of Umm Diwaykarat...
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    history of Italy's Eritrean Ascaris included: First Battle of Agordat - (Mahdist War) Second Battle of Agordat - (Mahdist War) Battle of Kassala - (Mahdist...
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  • The Battle of Kufit was a military engagement fought on 22–23 September 1885, between the Mahdist Sudanese and Ethiopian forces. This fighting resulted...
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    Italian force of about 6,500 men from Eritrea, which advanced on a railway junction at Kassala and forced the British garrison of 320 men of the Sudan Defence...
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    10,000–12,000 men east from Kassala. This force encountered 2,400 Italians and their Eritrean askaris at Agordat, west of Asmara, commanded by Colonel...
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    the Italian army. After the garrison of Italian and colonial troops at Kassala in Sudan was ordered to withdraw in mid-January, the British offensive...
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    Battle of Halat on 22 February 1891, the Battle of Serobeti on 16 June 1892, the Second Battle of Agordat on 21 December 1893, the Battle of Kassala on...
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  • 1894 in Italy (category Years of the 19th century in Italy)
    hatred” and police received extended powers of preventive arrest and deportation. July 17 – Battle of Kassala between Italian troops and Mahdist Sudanese...
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  • September 2023. Orville Boyd Jenkins, Profile of the Beja people (1996, 2009) Martin, Hugh (1899) Kassala: An Historical Sketch in The United Service Magazine...
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    junction at Kassala. The Italians forced the British garrison of 320 men of the SDF and some local police to retire after inflicting casualties of 43 killed...
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    Sudan (redirect from Republic of Sudan)
    troops occupied Kassala and other border areas from Italian Somaliland during 1940. In 1942, the SDF also played a part in the invasion of the Italian colony...
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    Eastern Front (Sudan) (category Politics of Sudan)
    is a coalition of rebel groups operating in eastern Sudan along the border with Eritrea, particularly the states of Red Sea and Kassala. The Eastern Front's...
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    last-minute change to the plan. Instead of taking the Kassala Road, a well established track leading southward out of Suakin and thence diverting southwest...
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  • Hamid Idris Awate (category People of former Italian colonies)
    (Mayor) of the city of Kassala (Sudan) and its surroundings during the brief Italian occupation of that city in 1940/1941 at the beginning of World War...
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    diversion to prevent Mahdist forces from attacking their isolated garrison at Kassala, and on 12 March the British cabinet authorised an advance on Dongola for...
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    of both nationals. In 2011, Eritrea and Sudan cooperated in the building of the Kassala-Al Lafa Highway linking the two countries. Law portal Battle of...
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    the border with Sudan and Kenya including Kassala, Gallabat, and Moyale. 20 August Italy announces a blockade of British ports in the Mediterranean area...
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    protection company of 200 personnel for the United Nations Mission In Sudan. The Redeployment Coordination Headquarters (RCHQ) at Kassala was also manned...
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    the Eastern Desert. Most of them live in the Sudanese states of Red Sea around Port Sudan, River Nile, Al Qadarif and Kassala, as well as in Northern Red...
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    policy of raiding and extending Egyptian authority over the Ethiopian plateau was pursued by Khurshid Pasha from 1832 to 1837. The areas east of Kassala as...
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  • Sudan's Foreign Minister, governors of Kassala and El Gedaref". Radio Dabanga. 2024-04-18. Retrieved 2024-04-18. "Battles between the army and the RSF continue...
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