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Sudan is conquered
Turkey and Egypt conquer Sudan -
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Turkey and Egypt rule
this is when Turkey and Egypt ruled the Sudan. -
Sudan Rebels
Sudan Rebels against the Turkish-Egyptian administration -
Invation of the British
Britain invades Sudan -
Sudan is governed
Sudan is governed by British-Egyptian rule. -
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British-Egyptian rule
Sudan is governed by British-Egyptian rule. -
Civil War 1
Sudan revolted and starts the 1st civil war. -
Independence.
Sudan gains independence. -
military coup
A military coup takes place in Sudan. The civilian government is removed. -
2nd civil war
The civil war breaks out in the southern, mainly Christian/African parts of Sudan. -
the redel
The Sudan people rebel. The military junta falls after a communist general strike. A national government is formed. -
New military coup
New military coup placing Jaafar Numeiri at power. -
A peace agreement is signed
A peace agreement is signed in Addis Ababa. The southern Sudan achieves partly self-governance. -
oil found in southern Sudan
Large amounts of oil are found in southern Sudan. The oil becomes an important factor in the strife between North and South. -
Sharia law
Numieri introduces the Islamic Sharia law to Sudan leading to a new breakout of the civil war in the Christian south. In the south the forces are led by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) under command by John Garang. -
Nimeiri Overthrown
he was overthrown from an uprissing while he was gone. -
Islamic Front
Al-Bashir and his Islamic Front (NIC) takes power -
USA launches a missile
USA launches a missile attack on a chemical plant in Khartoum assumed to develop chemical weapons possibly in coorporation with the Al'Qaeeda terror network. Civilians are killed in the attack. -
oil export
Sudan start an export of oil assisted by China, Canada, Sweden and other countries. -
Hunger and famine
Hunger and famine in Sudan affects 3 million people. -
genocide
northern sudan is trying hide the fact that they are killing all those inocent people.
