Sudanese campaigns of Muhammad Ali

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Egyptian military expedition military campaign

The Sudanese campaigns of Muhammad Ali were a series of early 19th-century military expeditions by Egypt’s ruler Muhammad Ali Pasha to conquer and incorporate Sudan into his expanding empire, driven by ambitions for territorial expansion, resources, and slave soldiers.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Egyptian military expedition ⓘ military campaign ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Egyptian-ruled Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Egypt ⓘ
describedBySource	Sudanese and Egyptian historical chronicles ⓘ modern historiography on Turco-Egyptian Sudan ⓘ
endTime	1830s ⓘ
followedBy	consolidation of Turco-Egyptian administration in Sudan ⓘ resistance and revolts against Turco-Egyptian rule in Sudan ⓘ
hasCause	Muhammad Ali’s ambition to build a modern empire ⓘ desire to control Red Sea and Nile trade routes ⓘ need for slave soldiers for the Egyptian army ⓘ search for gold and other resources in Sudan ⓘ territorial expansion of Muhammad Ali’s realm ⓘ
hasPart	First Egyptian invasion of Sudan (1820–1821) NERFINISHED ⓘ subsequent Egyptian pacification campaigns in Sudan ⓘ
historicalPeriod	early 19th century ⓘ
location	Darfur region (periphery and frontier) NERFINISHED ⓘ Funj Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ Kordofan NERFINISHED ⓘ Nubia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sennar NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainSubject	Muhammad Ali Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent	Funj Sultanate of Sennar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Sennar NERFINISHED ⓘ local Sudanese rulers ⓘ tribal groups in Sudan ⓘ
participant	Egyptian army NERFINISHED ⓘ Ismail Kamil Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahmud Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali’s sons ⓘ
partOf	Muhammad Ali’s state-building program in Egypt ⓘ expansionist policies of Muhammad Ali in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
result	Egyptian conquest of northern and central Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ creation of the Turkiyya period in Sudanese history ⓘ disruption of existing Sudanese polities ⓘ establishment of Turco-Egyptian rule in Sudan ⓘ expansion of Muhammad Ali’s control up the Nile ⓘ incorporation of Sudan into the Egyptian-Ottoman realm ⓘ increased taxation and extraction in Sudan ⓘ integration of Sudan into Muhammad Ali’s economic system ⓘ large-scale enslavement of Sudanese populations ⓘ recruitment of Sudanese slave soldiers into the Egyptian army ⓘ
significantEvent	conquest of Kordofan by Egyptian forces ⓘ defeat of the Sultanate of Sennar ⓘ occupation of Dongola and Nubia ⓘ
startTime	1820 ⓘ

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