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Britain controls Sudan
Britain goes into Sudan and takes materials and slaves. class article -
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The Sudan Conflict
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Islam spreads through Northern Sudan
The religion of Islam is spread into the North part of Sudan and is widely accepted b the natives. http://www.jihadwatch.org/2012/04/muslim-north-sudan-declares-war-on-christian-south-sudan.html -
Sudan is divided into two
Britain decides to divide Sudan into two groups. The North is the "privileged" and the South is the "Soldiers". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudan -
Fall of Khalifa
In September 1898 the Anglo-Egyptian force led by General Herbert Kitchener met the Khalifa's 60,000 warriors on an open plain outside Omdurman, the new Sudanese city built across the Nile. Khalifa's casualties comprised 10,800 killed and 16.000 wounded, and Kitchener entered Omdurman as a conqueror.
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Pacification in the South
Britain uses military force to against people who regard the Britains as invaders rather than their saviors from slavery. class article -
Southern Policy
Britain makes the "Southern Policy" which stopped Northern influence in the South, and halted the slave trade. class article -
"Protection"
Britain limits access to the South. To stop Northern influence and outside help. class article -
Assasins creed
Mounting Egyptian nationalism in the period after World War I culminated in 1924 in the assassination in the streets of Cairo of Sir Lee Stack, Governor - General of the Sudan; British reaction resulted in the expulsion of all Egyptian officials from the Sudan.
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Were back
The signing of the 1936 agreement stimulated Sudanese nationalists who objected both to the return of the Egyptians and to the fact that other nations were deciding their destiny. http://www.sudan.net/history.php -
VIVA LA RESISTANCE
Rebels arise from the South. These Rebels sabotaged convoys of Govvernment troops, and destroyed roads to prevent Government troops from advancing -
Oil in the South
Italy's Agip oil company was granted concessions in the Red Sea area, carrying out seismic surveys and drilling six wells. -
Goin North
THe pipeline is finished. Oil can now be sent to the north. Mostly benefits North -
Political party
By 1945, two political parties had emerged. The National Unionist Party led by al-Azhari, demanded union of the Sudan and Egypt; it had the support of Sayed Sir Ali al- Mirghani, head of a powerful religious sect. The Umma Party, backed by Sayed Sir Abdur-Rahman al-Mahdi demanded unqualified independence and no links with Egypt.
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Peace Talks
Peace talks begin between the North and the South. These talks would eventually lead to the independence for the South. -
Sudan gains its Independence
Parliament voted unanimously that the Sudan should become "a fully independent sovereign state". class article
