Somaliland campaign
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The Somaliland campaign, also called the Anglo-Somali War or the Dervish rebellion, was a rebellion in the Horn of Africa, by the Dervish, a Somali movement led by Sayid Muhammed Abdullah Hassan, whic
Aerial photograph of the Dhulbahante garesa at Taleh, the capital of the Dervishes.
One of the forts of the Majeerteen Sultanate in Hafun
Cavalry and fort belonging to the Sultanate of Hobyo
British camel troopers in 1913, between Berbera and Odweyne in British Somaliland.
Haji Sudi
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Suudi Shabeele Omar, more commonly known as Haji Sudi was one of the leaders behind the Somali Dervish movement. He was also the movement's right-hand man and chief lieutenant till its demise in 1920.
Sheywal Abdi, Habr Awal tribe, a poet and a dervish commander who defected to the English side after a fallout with Sultan Nur, 1905. The dervish murdered his two wives and six children and in retaliation he killed 23 dervishes for revenge
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Sir Charles Egerton
Aerial bombardment of Dervish forts in Taleh