- The
Battle of
Shaykan was
fought between Egyptian forces under the
command of
Hicks Pasha and the
forces of
Muhammad Ahmad, the self-proclaimed Mahdi...
-
controlled Sudan. He led the
Egyptian army that was
defeated at the
Battle of
Shaykan, in
which he was
killed and decapitated.
After the
close of the 1882 Anglo-Egyptian...
-
parts of the world. He was
presumed killed in
Sudan during the
Battle of
Shaykan.
Frank was the son of
James Henry Vizetelly (1790–1838), who
founded a...
- down the uprising, was
defeated by the Mahdi's army
during the
Battle of
Shaykan.
Another force, this time sent by the
British government, and led by Major...
-
force led by
British officer William Hicks near Kashgil, in the
Battle of
Shaykan. The
defeat of
Hicks also
resulted in the fall of
Darfur to the Ansār,...
- was
being overrun by the
revolutionary Mahdist State. With the
Battle of
Shaykan in 1883, the
Turks lost
control forever.
Between 1874 and 1898, six "shadow...
- Khartoum. When
Hicks Pasha's
expedition was
annihilated at the
Battle of
Shaykan in 1883,
Slatin finally surrendered to his old
enemy the
Mahdist Emir Madibbo...
- al-Mahdi to Omdurman,
including those who were
martyred in the
Battle of
Shaykan. The
climates he
lived in were free to
attract and pull him, as he did...
- in the
defeat of an
Egyptian army led by
William Hicks at the
battle of
Shaykan in 1883 and the
siege of
Khartoum in 1885,
before his
death at the Battle...
-
wrote to Emin
telling him that
Hicks had been
wiped out in the
Battle of
Shaykan and
Slatin had
surrendered Darfur. The
Mahdist Emir
Karamallah was approaching...
