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Battle of Omdurman
Part of the Mahdist War
(War of the Sudan)
The charge of the 21st Lancers.
Date 2 September 1898
Location Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan
Result Decisive Anglo-Egyptian Victory
Belligerents
Unit’ed Kingdom
Egypt
Mahdist Sudan
Commanders
Horatio Kitchener
Abdullah al-Taashi
Strength
8,200 British,
17,600 Sudanese and Egyptian soldiers 52,000 warriors
Casualties and losses
47 dead[1]
340 wounded 9,700 killed
13,000 wounded
5,000 captured
1 Battle account2 Aftermath3 References4 Further reading5 Fictional accounts6 External links [
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Battles of the Mahdist War
El Obeid – El Teb – Tofrek – Tamai – Khartoum – Abu Klea – Kirbekan – Ginnis – Toski – Ferkeh – Atbara – Omdurman – Umm Diwaykarat
At the Battle of Omdurman (2 September 1898), an army commanded by the British General Sir Herbert Kitchener defeated the army of Abdullah al-Taashi, the successor to the self-proclaimed Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad. It was a demonstration of the superiority of a highly disciplined European-led army equipped with modern rifles and artillery over tribesmen with older weapons and marked the success of British efforts to re-conquer the Sudan. However, it was not until the Battle of Umm Diwaykarat, a year later, that the final Mahdist forces Were Defeated.
Omdurman is today a suburb of Khartoum in central Sudan, with a population of 1.5 million burdens. The village of Omdurman Was Chosen in 1884 as the base of operations by the Mahdi, Muhammad Ahmad. After His death in 1885, Following the successful siege of Khartoum, His successor (Khalifa) Abdullah Retained it as His capital.
Part of the Battle of Omdurman
Mahdist War (The war in Sudan)
The Charge of the Lancers 21.
Date September 2, 1898 Location
Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan
Results decisive victory Anglo-Egyptian
Warring
Unit'ed Kingdom
Egypt Mahdist Sudan Commanders
Horatio Kitchener
Abdullah al-Taash
Force
8200 British
17,600 Sudanese and Egyptian soldiers 52,000 warriors Casualties and losses
47 [dead 1]
340 wounded 9,700 killed 13,000 wounded
5000 Battle caught a
account2 References4 Aftermath3 More reading5 imaginary accounts6 External links [
v • d • e
Battles of the Mahdist War
El Obeid - El TEB - Tofrek - Tamai - Khartoum - Abu Klea - Kirbekan - Italian / Italian - Toski - Ferkeh - Atbara - Omdurman - Umm Diwaykarat
the Battle of Omdurman (September 2, 1898), a British army commanded by General Sir Herbert Kitchener defeated the army Abdullah al-Taash, the successor of self-proclaimed Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad. It 'was a demonstration of the superiority of a highly disciplined army led by Europe with modern rifles and artillery on tribes with arms and children marked the success of British efforts to re-conquer the Sudan. However, it was not until the battle of Umm Diwaykarat, a year later, the final Mahdist forces were defeated.
Omdurman is now a suburb of Khartoum in central Sudan, with a population of 1.5 million euro. The village of Omdurman was chosen in 1884 as a base of operations by the Mahdi, Muhammad Ahmad. After his death in 1885, following the success of the siege of Khartoum, his successor (Khalifa) Abdullah has retained as its capital.
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