Anglo-Egyptian War

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The Anglo-Egyptian War was an 1882 conflict in which Britain intervened militarily in Egypt, defeating nationalist forces and establishing effective British control over the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century conflict
military conflict
war
aftermath Egypt became a de facto British protectorate
Khedive Tewfik remained on the throne under British influence
Urabi was captured and exiled
commander Ahmed Urabi
Garnet Wolseley
linked to: Viscount Wolseley
conflict Urabi Revolt
diplomaticContext European control of Egyptian finances
nominal suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire over Egypt
endTime 1882-09-13
followedBy Anglo-Egyptian condominium in Sudan
British occupation of Egypt
increased British influence in the Suez Canal Zone
reduction of Ottoman influence in Egypt
hasCause British interest in securing the Suez Canal
Egyptian nationalism
European financial control over Egypt
Urabi Revolt
hasPart Battle of Kafr El Dawwar
Battle of Kassassin Lock
Battle of Tel el-Kebir
Bombardment of Alexandria
involves British Army
Egyptian Army
Royal Navy
location Alexandria
Cairo
Egypt
Tel el-Kebir
linked to: Tel-el-Kebir
opponent Ahmed Urabi
Urabi forces
participant Egyptian nationalist forces
Khedivate of Egypt
United Kingdom
partOf Scramble for Africa
pointInTime 1882
primaryObjective protect British imperial communications with India
secure the Suez Canal
suppress the Urabi nationalist movement
result British victory
beginning of British occupation of Egypt
defeat of Egyptian nationalist forces
establishment of British control over Egypt
significantEvent British advance on Cairo
bombardment of coastal defenses at Alexandria
night attack at Tel el-Kebir
startTime 1882-07-11

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British occupation of Egypt hasCause Anglo-Egyptian War
13th Light Dragoons conflict Anglo-Egyptian War
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe conflict Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Horace Smith-Dorrien conflict Egyptian War of 1882
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley participatedIn Egyptian campaign of 1882
subject linked to: Viscount Wolseley
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Sir Neville Lyttelton conflict Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Tewfik Pasha significantEvent Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Battle of Atbara campaign Nile Campaign
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Battle of Tel el-Kebir conflictOf Anglo-Egyptian War (1882)
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Battle of Tel el-Kebir partOf British invasion of Egypt (1882)
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Bombardment of Alexandria conflict Anglo-Egyptian War
subject linked to: bombardment of Alexandria
Bombardment of Alexandria partOf British intervention in Egypt (1882)
subject linked to: bombardment of Alexandria
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Urabi Revolt hasEffect British military intervention in Egypt
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Lord Charles Beresford conflict Anglo-Egyptian War
British forces conflict Anglo-Egyptian War
19th Hussars conflict Anglo-Egyptian War
1st Life Guards engagement Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Battle of Tel el-Kebir partOf Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
subject linked to: Tel-el-Kebir
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Battle of Tel el-Kebir conflict Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
subject linked to: Tel-el-Kebir
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Sir Herbert Stewart conflict Anglo-Egyptian War
Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley conflict Egyptian War of 1882
subject linked to: Garnet
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
Sir George White conflict Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
subject linked to: British: Sir George White
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War
3rd Baron Methuen conflict Anglo-Egyptian War
Frederick Villiers coveredConflict Anglo-Egyptian War (1882)
linked to: Anglo-Egyptian War