Fire and Sword in the Sudan

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Fire and Sword in the Sudan is a historical memoir in which Rudolf von Slatin recounts his experiences as an Austrian officer and governor in Sudan during the Mahdist uprising in the late 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
historical memoir
aboutEvent Mahdist revolt in Sudan NERFINISHED
Siege of Khartoum NERFINISHED
aboutPerson Charles George Gordon NERFINISHED
Herbert Kitchener NERFINISHED
Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED
author Rudolf Carl von Slatin NERFINISHED
Rudolf von Slatin NERFINISHED
basedOn Rudolf von Slatin's personal experiences
circulation widely read in Britain
contains illustrations of Sudanese campaigns
maps of Sudan
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describesRoleOf Austrian officers in Sudan
Egyptian administration in Sudan NERFINISHED
documents Anglo-Egyptian military campaigns in Sudan
conditions under Mahdist rule
genre autobiographical literature
memoir
military history
hasInfluenced European perceptions of the Mahdist War
hasPart accounts of Mahdist captivity
descriptions of battles in Sudan
narrative of governance in Darfur
hasReprint 20th-century reprint editions
modern facsimile editions
historicalRegion Turco-Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod Victorian era NERFINISHED
mainSubject Anglo-Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED
Mahdist War NERFINISHED
Mahdist uprising NERFINISHED
Sudan history
narrativeLocation Darfur NERFINISHED
Kordofan NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person
originalLanguage English
publicationDate 1896
publisher Edward Arnold NERFINISHED
settingLocation Khartoum NERFINISHED
Sudan NERFINISHED
subjectOf historical research on Sudanese colonial history
timePeriod Anglo-Egyptian reconquest of Sudan NERFINISHED
Mahdist revolt NERFINISHED
late 19th century

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Rudolf von Slatin notableWork Fire and Sword in the Sudan
Rudolf von Slatin describedIn Fire and Sword in the Sudan