Battle of El Obeid

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, in the woods of Shaykan near Kashgil near the town of El-Obeid during 3–5 November 1883.

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1883  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Battle of Al-Ubayyid; Battle of Shaykan
battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

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Location: 13.1833, 30.2167, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1883 Battle of El Obeid

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2023 Siege of El Obeid

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Frameless

The army of Hicks Pasha on the march

Route of Hicks' Army

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1883	Battle of El Obeid	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2023	Siege of El Obeid	siege	Wikidata
commons	image		The army of Hicks Pasha on the march		Commons
commons	image		Route of Hicks' Army		Commons