Mahdist War
June 29, 1881 – November 24, 1899 · Omdurman
War between the Mahdist movement in Sudan and Egypt and Britain; the Mahdists took Khartoum in 1885 and ruled Sudan until Kitchener's army destroyed their state in 1896-99.
Sides
Battles 2
- Siege of Khartoum March 13, 1884 – January 26, 1885
- Battle of Omdurman September 2, 1898