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1821 · Year

Turco-Egyptian conquest

Egyptian-Ottoman forces establish control over much of Sudan.

What happened before?

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What happened next?

Contributed to · Broader context

Mahdist Revolution

The Mahdist movement arose in opposition to Turco-Egyptian rule; historians weigh religious, economic and administrative grievances differently.

Location · approximate

Khartoum region

Approximate coordinates: 15.5, 32.56

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