Battle of Umm Diwaykarat

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The Battle of Umm Diwaykarat (1899) was the decisive final engagement of the Mahdist War in Sudan, in which Anglo-Egyptian forces defeated and killed the Mahdist leader Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, effectively ending the Mahdist state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Umm Diwakrat NERFINISHED
belligerent Anglo-Egyptian forces NERFINISHED
Mahdist forces NERFINISHED
combatant Egypt NERFINISHED
Mahdist Sudan NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
commandedBySide Abdallahi ibn Muhammad for Mahdist forces
Reginald Wingate for Anglo-Egyptian forces
commander Abdallahi ibn Muhammad NERFINISHED
Reginald Wingate NERFINISHED
conflictOf Mahdist War NERFINISHED
countryAtTime Anglo-Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED
hasAftermath pursuit and dispersal of remaining Mahdist forces
hasCasualties high Mahdist casualties
light Anglo-Egyptian casualties
hasCategory 1899 in Sudan
Battles involving Egypt
Battles involving the United Kingdom
Battles of the Mahdist War NERFINISHED
Conflicts in 1899
hasDate 1899-11-24
hasLocation Kordofan NERFINISHED
Sudan NERFINISHED
Umm Diwaykarat NERFINISHED
hasTheater Sudan campaign NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfWarfare colonial warfare
conventional land battle
hasYear 1899
historicalPeriod late 19th century
involves Anglo-Egyptian army NERFINISHED
Mahdist Ansar NERFINISHED
isFinalEngagementOf Mahdist War NERFINISHED
outcome collapse of Mahdist state
death of Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
partOf Anglo-Egyptian reconquest of Sudan NERFINISHED
precededBy Battle of Omdurman NERFINISHED
result Anglo-Egyptian victory
significance ended organized Mahdist resistance
secured Anglo-Egyptian control over Sudan
tookPlaceAfter fall of Omdurman
tookPlaceIn desert environment
usedForces artillery
cavalry
infantry

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Abdallahi ibn Muhammad conflict Battle of Umm Diwaykarat
Abdallahi ibn Muhammad diedIn Battle of Umm Diwaykarat