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Dates for British Empire Section 1
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when was Africa mapped
1857
when did American civil war
1861-65
Napoleon took over Egypt
1798
Muhammad Ali king of Egypt
1805-45
Ismail khedive of Egypt
1863-79
Egypt begun to modernise
1863
Suez Canal under construction
1859-69
period where Suez canal construction stopped
1863-66
Disraeli bought Suez shares
November 1875
Ismail deposed as khedive and Tewfiq took over
1879
Urabi revolution start and end
1879-September 1882
violence at Alexandria and 50 Europeans kiled
June 1882
Egypt became client state of Britain
1882
Gordon controlled Sudan on behalf of a puppet
1877-80
Mahdi set up jihadist army against British rule to liberate Sudan
June 1881
Sudanese had complete control of Khartoum
1882
counter attack from Egypt-Britain against Mahdi
1883
Gordon beheaded and Khartoum overran by Sudanese and all killed
Jan 1885
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