Dervish cavalry

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring Mahdist War
gptkbp:associatedWith Islamic_revivalism
gptkbp:built gptkb:Battle_of_Atbara
gptkbp:completed victories at battles
gptkbp:depictedIn historical accounts
gptkbp:disbanded fall_of_the_Mahdist_state
gptkbp:electronic_warfare scouting missions
gptkbp:employs traditional weapons
gptkbp:engagesIn raids against colonial forces
gptkbp:faced disease and famine
modern artillery
Egyptian_forces
gptkbp:formed other_Sudanese_factions
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:British_forces
colonial expansion
gptkbp:foughtIn Battle of El Obeid
Battle of Omdurman
Battle of Abu Klea
Sudanese_independence
Battle_of_Karari
gptkbp:hasOccupation messengers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dervish cavalry
gptkbp:impact British_supply_lines
gptkbp:influenced subsequent_Sudanese_military_tactics
gptkbp:influencedBy historical grievances
Sufi traditions
local customs
gptkbp:inspiration nationalist movements
gptkbp:inspiredBy religious fervor
religious leaders
gptkbp:involvedIn political movements
siege warfare
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:knownFor cultural heritage
cultural significance
strategic retreats
bravery in battle
cavalry charges
religious zeal
symbol of defiance
strategic importance in battles
resilience in conflict
courageous leaders
cavalry_formations
impact_on_Sudanese_identity
legendary_status_in_Sudanese_history
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:Muhammad_Ahmad
gptkbp:notableFor Guerrilla warfare tactics
gptkbp:operates Mahdi's leadership
Islamic_leadership
gptkbp:operatesIn desert terrain
gptkbp:participatedIn defense_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:partOf Mahdist Army
gptkbp:providesTrainingFor traditional horsemanship
gptkbp:receives local tribes
gptkbp:symbolizes resistance against colonialism
gptkbp:uses local resources
deception tactics
flanking maneuvers
surprise attacks
hit-and-run
ambushes
gptkbp:utilizes local populations
horseback combat
fast maneuvers