The Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan, also called the Dongola Campaign or the Sudan Campaign, was a reconquest of territory lost by the Khedives of Egypt in 1884–1885 during the Mahdist War.
Herbert Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptian army
Sudanese soldiers in the Egyptian army, 1899
Rail, river and caravan communications in Sudan during the campaign
General Kitchener and the Anglo-egyptian Nile Campaign, 1898 HU93828
Omdurman
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Omdurman is a major city in Sudan. It is the second most populous city in the country, located in the State of Khartoum. Omdurman lies on the west bank of the River Nile, opposite and northwest of the
Omdurman Market
The Battle of Omdurman in 1898
Bridge over the White Nile which connects the city to Khartoum
Omdurman is on the western side of the Nile river, opposite Khartoum.