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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Mahdist War · Alexandria

Event · 1881 CE – 1899 CE

Mahdist War

Also known as

Anglicko-súdánská válka
Anglo-Sudan War
Anglo-Sudandar Gerra
anglosudanska vojna
Britia-Sudana Milito
British-Sudanese War

Image illustrating Mahdist War — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Mahdist Warsee Wikimedia Commons

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had as battleAlexander Young1873 CE
had as battleArthur Wilson1842 CE
has partBattle of Abu Klea
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