Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
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The Egyptian Army of the Khedivate of Egypt was the 19th-century modernized military force of the semi-autonomous Ottoman-ruled Egyptian state, central to its regional power, internal control, and participation in conflicts such as the Ottoman and Sudanese campaigns.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
army
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military organization ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Khedivate of Egypt ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Khedive Abbas II of Egypt
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surface form:
Khedive Abbas II Hilmi
Khedive Ismail Pasha ⓘ Tewfik Pasha ⓘ
surface form:
Khedive Tewfik Pasha
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| country | Khedivate of Egypt ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1914 ⓘ |
| employs |
Circassian officers
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Egyptian fellahin conscripts ⓘ European military advisers ⓘ Sudanese soldiers ⓘ Turkish-speaking officers ⓘ |
| follows |
Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Egyptian Army (Muhammad Ali dynasty)
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| hasCharacteristic |
conscription-based
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increasing British control after 1882 ⓘ modernized on European lines ⓘ multi-ethnic composition ⓘ officer corps influenced by European training ⓘ |
| hasRole |
border defense
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imperial expeditionary force ⓘ instrument of khedival authority ⓘ internal security force ⓘ support to Ottoman military operations ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Cairo ⓘ |
| inception | 1867 ⓘ |
| inConflict |
Balkan and Ottoman imperial operations (as auxiliary forces)
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Mahdist War ⓘ Ottoman–Wahhabi War ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman campaigns in Arabia
Sudanese campaigns ⓘ Urabi Revolt ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British military doctrine
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French military doctrine ⓘ Armed forces of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman military system
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| locatedIn |
Cairo
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Egypt ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | land forces ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Arabian Peninsula
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Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ Levant region ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
Sudan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Egyptian Armed Forces
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surface form:
Armed forces of the Khedivate of Egypt
Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian armed forces (Ottoman vassal state)
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| precededBy |
Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Egyptian Army (Muhammad Ali’s early reforms)
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| reorganizedAs |
Royal Egyptian Army
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surface form:
Egyptian Army (Sultanate of Egypt)
British Egyptian Expeditionary Force ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian Expeditionary Force (under British control)
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| subordinateTo |
Khedive
ⓘ
surface form:
Khedive of Egypt
Ottoman sultan ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman Sultan (de jure)
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| usedBy |
Khedive Abbas II of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Khedive Abbas II Hilmi
Khedive Ismail Pasha ⓘ Tewfik Pasha ⓘ
surface form:
Khedive Tewfik Pasha
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| usedInWar |
Anglo-Egyptian reconquest of Sudan
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surface form:
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan campaigns
|
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Egyptian Army units in Sudan
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Egyptian Army
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Egyptian Army
Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
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Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
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Egyptian Army (Muhammad Ali dynasty)
Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
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Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
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Egyptian Army (Muhammad Ali’s early reforms)
Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
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Egyptian Army (Khedivate of Egypt)
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Egyptian armed forces (Ottoman vassal state)