Mahdist War
June 29, 1881 – November 24, 1899
Result Allied victory
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.
Battles and events 18
November 3–5, 1883
Battle of Shaykan
El-Obeid
1884 – 1885
February 4–29, 1884
March 13, 1884 – January 26, 1885
March 13, 1884
January 17, 1885
March 22, 1885
December 20, 1888
March 9–10, 1889
August 3, 1889
Battle of Toski
Egyptian/British Victory
June 27, 1890
June 26, 1892
Battle of Serobeti
Italian victory
December 21, 1893
July 17, 1894
June 7, 1896
April 8, 1898
September 2, 1898
Battle of Omdurman
British–Egyptian victory
Omdurman
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, Hector MacDonald
November 24, 1899
