Khalifa Abdallahi
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Khalifa Abdallahi was the successor of the Mahdi and ruler of the Mahdist state in Sudan from 1885 until its defeat by Anglo-Egyptian forces in 1898.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century person
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Islamic leader ⓘ Sudanese person ⓘ head of state ⓘ military leader ⓘ political leader ⓘ |
| areaRuled | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringRule | Omdurman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan
NERFINISHED
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Mahdist War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedBy | Anglo-Egyptian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatEvent | Battle of Omdurman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endCauseOfRule | military defeat ⓘ |
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| follows | Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | Islamic theocratic state ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Mahdist state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfState | Mahdist state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key figure in Sudanese resistance to British imperial expansion ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Arabic ⓘ |
| movement | Mahdism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
consolidation of Mahdist rule in Sudan
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resistance to Anglo-Egyptian reconquest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the Mahdist state in Sudan
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maintaining Mahdist state after the Mahdi's death ⓘ succeeding Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 1898 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 1885 ⓘ |
| opponent |
Anglo-Egyptian forces
NERFINISHED
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Egypt under British control ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | Islamic theocracy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Khalifa (successor) of the Mahdi
NERFINISHED
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ruler of the Mahdist state ⓘ |
| predecessor | Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Nile Valley
NERFINISHED
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Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roleIn | Islamic revivalist movement in Sudan ⓘ |
| successorState | Anglo-Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Amir al-Mu'minin
NERFINISHED
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Khalifa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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