Siege of Khartoum

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The siege of Khartoum took place from 13 March 1884 to 26 January 1885. Sudanese Mahdist forces captured the city of Khartoum, Sudan, from its Egyptian garrison, thereby gaining control over the whole of Turco-Egyptian Sudan.

1884 — 1885  WikimediaWikidata
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1884 — 1885 Siege of Khartoum
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2023 — 2025 Battle of Khartoum
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The fight at Kalakala near Khartoum, May 1884The fight at Kalakala near Khartoum, May 1884
Artist`s interpretation of the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon (top of stairs) at KhartoumArtist's interpretation of the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon (top of stairs) at Khartoum
The fight at Kalakala near Khartoum, May 1884The fight at Kalakala near Khartoum, May 1884
Artist`s interpretation of the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon (in blue uniform) at KhartoumArtist's interpretation of the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon (in blue uniform) at Khartoum
Gordon à Khartoum, par Talp (Comédie politique, 1885-02-15)Gordon à Khartoum, par Talp (Comédie politique, 1885-02-15)
Khartum and EnvironsKhartum and Environs
La chute de Khartoum. Plan compiled by the La chute de Khartoum. Plan compiled by the "defence" in the court-martial held in June 1887
Image taken from page 167 of `Gordon and the Mahdi, an illustrated narrative of the war in the Soudan, etc` (11307159874)Image taken from page 167 of 'Gordon and the Mahdi, an illustrated narrative of the war in the Soudan, etc' (11307159874)
1884 Events Collage V 1.01884 Events Collage V 1.0
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1899Anglo-Egyptian SudanWikidata
    arearegion1956Republic of the SudanWikidata
    arearegion1969Democratic Republic of SudanWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1884Siege of KhartoumsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1898Battle of OmdurmanUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict19591959 Sudanese coup d'état attemptattempted coup d'étatWikidata
    eventarmed conflict19761976 Sudanese coup d'état attemptattempted coup d'étatWikidata
    eventarmed conflict19901990 Sudanese coup d'état attemptattempted coup d'étatWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2023Battle of KhartoumbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2023Battle of Omdurman (2023 onwards)battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2023May 2023 Mayo shellingbombardmentWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2023June 2023 Yarmouk airstrikeairstrikeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2023September 2023 Khartoum airstrikeairstrikeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2024Bahri offensiveoffensive, Sudanese Armed Forces, Rapid Support ForcesWikidata
    eventarmed conflict20252025 Omdurman market attackbombardmentWikidata
    eventwar2023Sudanese Civil War (2023-present)civil war, Sudanese Armed Forces, attempted coup d'état, Rapid Support ForcesWikidata
    organisationarms industry1959Military Industry Corporationarms industry, businessWikidata
    commonsimageThe fight at Kalakala near Khartoum, May 1884 Commons
    commonsimageArtist's interpretation of the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon (top of stairs) at Khartoum Commons
    commonsimageThe fight at Kalakala near Khartoum, May 1884 Commons
    commonsimageArtist's interpretation of the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon (in blue uniform) at Khartoum Commons
    commonsimageGordon à Khartoum, par Talp (Comédie politique, 1885-02-15) Commons
    commonsimageKhartum and Environs Commons
    commonsimageLa chute de Khartoum. Plan compiled by the "defence" in the court-martial held in June 1887 Commons
    commonsimageImage taken from page 167 of 'Gordon and the Mahdi, an illustrated narrative of the war in the Soudan, etc' (11307159874) Commons
    commonsimage1884 Events Collage V 1.0 Commons