Urabi revolt

1879 – 1882 · Khedivate of Egypt

Egyptian army officers under Ahmed Urabi rose against the Khedive and foreign control of Egypt. Britain invaded, defeated Urabi at Tel el-Kebir and occupied Egypt.

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Participants

Khedivate of Egypt
United Kingdom

Battles 1

Battle of Tell El Kebir September 13, 1882 · British victory

Also involved 1

Ahmed Urabi participant