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... 26 KB (3,352 words) - 09:20, 1 May 2024 |
garrisons from Sudan but the Siege of Khartoum in 1884 resulted in the capture of the city by Mahdist forces and a massacre of the defending Anglo-Egyptian... 53 KB (4,635 words) - 13:05, 11 May 2024 |
historical accounts of Gordon's defence of the Sudanese city of Khartoum from the forces of the Mahdist army, during the 1884–1885 Siege of Khartoum. The opening... 25 KB (2,626 words) - 19:47, 30 April 2024 |
Charles George Gordon (redirect from Gordon of Khartoum) January 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British Army officer and administrator. He saw action in the Crimean... 170 KB (24,113 words) - 16:42, 9 May 2024 |
Muhammad Ahmad (redirect from The Mahdi of the Sudan) British in the Siege of Khartoum, while also slowing and defeating the British during their unsuccessful Nile Expedition to resupply the Khartoum Garrison.... 31 KB (3,994 words) - 06:07, 21 April 2024 |
Egypt Medal (redirect from Khartoum Siege Medal) p. 183. Published Spink, London. 1988. ISBN 0907605257. “For the Siege of Khartoum” – General Gordon’s Khartoum Star Northeast Medals Veterans Canada... 8 KB (907 words) - 18:24, 24 January 2024 |
Mahdist War (category Wars involving the states and peoples of Africa) El Obeid, the city whose siege Hicks had intended to relieve, had already fallen by the time the expedition left Khartoum, but Hicks continued anyway... 42 KB (4,849 words) - 04:44, 7 May 2024 |
but distinct from, Khartoum in central Sudan The Siege of Khartoum, a battle between Egyptian and Sudanese forces in 1885 Khartoum (film), a 1966 film... 1 KB (201 words) - 18:15, 3 September 2023 |
Siege of Khartoum currency, an emergency paper money, was issued by governor-general of the Sudan, British Major-General Charles George Gordon during... 12 KB (1,210 words) - 16:36, 4 February 2024 |
Battle of Khartoum may refer to: Siege of Khartoum (1884 – 1885) 1976 Sudanese coup attempt 2008 Omdurman attack Battle of Khartoum (2023) This disambiguation... 184 bytes (55 words) - 17:05, 13 September 2023 |
Nile Expedition (category History of Khartoum) Minister William Gladstone for not having taken steps to relieve the siege of Khartoum and some historians have held Major-General Gordon responsible, because... 19 KB (2,363 words) - 11:51, 12 December 2023 |
The siege of Kerak was conducted by the forces of Muslim Sultan Saladin against the Crusaders and the Christian King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem at the Kerak... 11 KB (1,083 words) - 16:40, 20 April 2024 |
of a condominium arrangement, Lord Kitchener proposed founding a college in the memory of Gordon of Khartoum, who was killed in the Siege of Khartoum... 25 KB (2,748 words) - 12:17, 14 January 2024 |
The Mahdi's tomb (section Desecration of the tomb) 19th century. The Mahdist State was established in 1885 after the Siege of Khartoum. Muhammad Ahmad died shortly after this Mahdist victory and was buried... 12 KB (1,148 words) - 14:44, 8 September 2023 |
War in Sudan (2023–present) (redirect from 2023 Khartoum clashes) under RSF siege, rendering him unable to leave Khartoum. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Hemedti accused al-Burhan and his commanders of forcing the... 286 KB (26,427 words) - 20:49, 12 May 2024 |
of money during sieges is not restricted to that period; for example during the Siege of Khartoum (1884–1885) currency in the form of paper money was... 7 KB (717 words) - 14:36, 14 February 2023 |
Jibba (category Culture of Sudan) at the Siege of Khartoum, stocks of wool were taken from the city ruins and much of this fabric was used to make and repair patches. Scraps of enemy uniforms... 16 KB (1,751 words) - 22:02, 11 March 2024 |
Herbert Stewart (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath) mortally wounded leading one of the columns to relieve the Siege of Khartoum during the Mahdist War Stewart, the eldest son of the Rev. Edward Stewart, was... 8 KB (884 words) - 00:42, 20 January 2024 |
Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (category Mahdist military personnel of the Mahdist War) siege of Khartoum, (February 1884 – 26 January 1885). After the unexpected death of the Mahdi in June 1885, Abdullah succeeded as leader of the Mahdists... 9 KB (955 words) - 15:26, 3 January 2024 |
Remington Rolling Block rifle (category Rifles of Spain) Ahmad's Ansar Dervishes during the Mahdist War, including at the Siege of Khartoum where General Gordon met his end. Guns with decorative brass Islamic... 17 KB (1,319 words) - 21:43, 21 April 2024 |
(Arabic: الرياض), or Riyadh, is one of the neighbourhoods of Khartoum, Sudan, located in the southern side of Khartoum. The affluent neighbourhood hosted... 3 KB (269 words) - 10:02, 24 April 2024 |
The Triumph of the Sun is a novel by Wilbur Smith set during the Siege of Khartoum. Smith himself said the following about the novel: "That incident had... 9 KB (1,183 words) - 06:26, 17 June 2022 |
Gatling gun (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link) purchased, these were smaller and used a tripod instead of the carriage. During the Siege of Khartoum an Egyptian Gatling gun aided by a telescope was able... 37 KB (4,090 words) - 20:48, 25 April 2024 |
follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum (1764 BC) Siege of Larsa (1763 BC) Siege of Avaris... 176 KB (19,991 words) - 10:08, 8 May 2024 |
Egyptian pound (category Currencies of Africa) EGP in Latin, and ج.م. in Arabic, ISO code: EGP) is the official currency of Egypt. It is divided into 100 piastres, or qirsh (قرش [ʔerʃ]; plural قروش... 33 KB (2,319 words) - 11:52, 10 May 2024 |
Turco-Egyptian Sudan (redirect from History of Sudan (1821-1885)) of Sudan, to the fall of Khartoum in 1885 to Muhammad Ahmad, the self-proclaimed Mahdi. After Muhammad Ali crushed the Mamluks in Egypt, a party of them... 22 KB (2,674 words) - 07:53, 1 May 2024 |