Battle of Atbara
The Battle of Atbara took place during the Second Sudan War. Anglo-Egyptian forces defeated 15,000 Sudanese rebels, called Mahdists or Dervishes, on the banks of the River Atbara. The battle proved to be the turning point in the conquest of Sudan by a British and Egyptian coalition. The Anglo-Egyptian attack began at 06:20 on April 8, 1898. Three brigades, the British Brigade led by William Gatacre, and two Brigades of the Egyptian Division led by Archibald Hunter, led the attack. After a brief artillery bombardment of the Mahdist camp, the combined British and Egyptian brigades attacked.
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Battle of Atbara
The Battle of Atbara took place during the Second Sudan War. Anglo-Egyptian forces defeated 15,000 Sudanese rebels, called Mahdists or Dervishes, on the banks of the River Atbara. The battle proved to be the turning point in the conquest of Sudan by a British and Egyptian coalition. The Anglo-Egyptian attack began at 06:20 on April 8, 1898. Three brigades, the British Brigade led by William Gatacre, and two Brigades of the Egyptian Division led by Archibald Hunter, led the attack. After a brief artillery bombardment of the Mahdist camp, the combined British and Egyptian brigades attacked.
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Die Schlacht am Atbara fand am ...... g des Mahdi-Aufstandes, statt.
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La bataille d'Atbara est livré ...... ès une très violente bataille.
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The Battle of Atbara took plac ...... ttish poet William McGonagall.
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Сражение при Атбаре — битва ме ...... ии Судана Британией и Египтом.
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معركة عطبرة وقعت في 8 أبريل 18 ...... قائد جيش المهديين محمود أحمد.
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: 26 killed, 99 wounded
: 57 killed, 386 wounded
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Mahdist Sudan
United Kingdom
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1898-04-08
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British and Egyptian victory
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12,000 infantry
14,000 troops
3,000 cavalry
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T he Seaforth Highlanders at the battle: Richard Caton Woodville, Jr.
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: 26 killed, 99 wounded
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: 57 killed, 386 wounded
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Egypt
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Mahdist Sudan
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United Kingdom
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Battle of Atbara
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1898-04-08
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the Mahdist War
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Confluence of the Nile and Atbara rivers, Sudan
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British and Egyptian victory
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Die Schlacht am Atbara fand am ...... g des Mahdi-Aufstandes, statt.
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La bataille d'Atbara est livré ...... ès une très violente bataille.
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The Battle of Atbara took plac ...... nd Egyptian brigades attacked.
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Сражение при Атбаре — битва ме ...... ии Судана Британией и Египтом.
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معركة عطبرة وقعت في 8 أبريل 18 ...... قائد جيش المهديين محمود أحمد.
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Bataille d'Atbara
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Battle of Atbara
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Schlacht am Atbara
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Сражение при Атбаре
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معركة عطبرة
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Battle of Atbara
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