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In 1821 the area that is now Sudan was conquered by the Egyptians. In 1881 Muhammad Ahmad, proclaiming himself the Mahdi, led an uprising and gained control until, in 1899, an Anglo-Egyptian army defeated the Mahdi and established an Anglo-Egyptian condominium.
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Further Reading
Daly, M. W., Sudan. [Bibliography] 2nd ed. ABC-Clio, Oxford and Santa Barbara (CA), 1992
Daly, M. W. and Sikainga, A. A. (eds.) Civil War in the Sudan. I. B. Tauris, London, 1993
Deng, F. M., War of Visions: Conflict of Identities in the Sudan. The Brookings Institution. Washington (D.C.), 1995
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Turner, B. (2003). Sudan. In: Turner, B. (eds) The Statesman’s Yearbook. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271326_268
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