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Sudan is conquered by Turkey and Egypt
Sudan is conquered by Turkey and Egypt -
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History of Sudan
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Encouraging Hostility
From the mid-1800s, foreign traders encouraged hostile tribal groups to raid each other for treasure including ivory and slaves. -
Rebellion against the Turkish-Egyptian administration.
Rebellion against the Turkish-Egyptian administration. -
The British invade Sudan.
The British invade Sudan. -
An Islamic state is founded in Sudan.
An Islamic state is founded in Sudan. -
Sudan is governed by British-Egyptian rule.
Sudan is governed by British-Egyptian rule. -
Closed Districts
In the 1920s a series of laws, the Closed Districts Ordinances placed tight controls on access to the South. -
Sudanisation
Southerners were not represented at the 1953 Cairo Conference on self-rule, on the grounds that they had "no party or organization. -
Revolt and start of the civil war.
Revolt and start of the civil war. -
Sudan gains Independance.
Sudan gains Independance.
