Mahdist State

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical state
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Britain
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
other_Sudanese_tribes
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Omdurman
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Sudanese_nationalism
gptkbp:currency Mahdist_pound
gptkbp:dissolved 1898
gptkbp:education Islamic_education
gptkbp:establishedIn 1885
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Muhammad_Ahmad
gptkbp:governmentType theocratic state
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Resistance against colonialism
Establishment_of_Islamic_governance
Influence_on_modern_Sudan
Impact_on_Sudanese_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahdist State
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Atbara
gptkb:Fall_of_Khartoum
Battle of the Nile
Battle of Abu Klea
Battle of Ginnis
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance
Influence_on_Islamic_movements
Cultural_identity_in_Sudan
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:militaryRank Mahdist Army
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
Battle of Omdurman
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Muhammad_Ahmad
gptkb:Abdallah_al-Taashi
gptkb:Ali_Dinar
gptkbp:population approximately 2 million
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Turco-Egyptian_Sudan
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:sells Cotton
Gold
Ivory
Slaves
gptkbp:style Mahdist art
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Anglo-Egyptian_Sudan