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Sudan Timeline

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  • British Colonization of Sudan

    British Colonization of Sudan

    British took over Sudan
  • Britain's Soutern Policy in Sudan

    Britain's Soutern Policy in Sudan

    British Civil Secretary in Khartoum establishes the "Southern Policy," Dividing Sudan into north and south.
  • 1st Civil War in Sudan

    1st Civil War in Sudan

    !st Civil war began in 1955 until 972
  • Sudan's Independence from Britian

    Sudan's Independence from Britian

    Independence in Sudan free from colonization.
  • Anya Nya is created

    Anya Nya is created

    It is the military wing of the Southern Sudan Resistance Movement (SSRM)
  • Nimeri Becomes president in Sudan

    Nimeri Becomes president in Sudan

    Nimeri is president from 199 until 1985.
  • Oil is first discovered in Sudan

    Oil is first discovered in Sudan

    Chevron finds oil fields close to the Nile river and shortly after that, oil was discovered in South Sudan.
  • 2nd Civil War in Sudan

    2nd Civil War in Sudan

    2nd Civil war in sudan started
  • SPLA is created

    SPLA is created

    Sudanese People's Liberation Army, led by John Garang
  • Omar Al-Bashir Becomes president

    Omar Al-Bashir Becomes president

    President from 1989 until now
  • Major Famine in Sudan

    Major Famine in Sudan

    Hunger struck south Sudan because of drought
  • Darfur Conflict Starts

    Darfur Conflict Starts

    Mass killing of Darfur Tribes.
  • Turko-Eygptian Rule of Sudan ICC Declares Genocide in Sudan

    Turko-Eygptian Rule of Sudan ICC Declares Genocide in Sudan

    ICC identified the mass killing of Darfur as genocide.