Emaan’s Reviews > Three Empires on the Nile: The Victorian Jihad, 1869-1899 > Status Update
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The Suez Canal is recently built in Egypt. African, Arab and European ambitions clash in Egypt and Sudan. Ismail Khedive puts Egypt into massive debt to Europeans trying to modernize, industrialize and gain independence from the Ottoman Empire. European begin trying to 'suppress' the massive West African Slave trade, but begin instead to further it.
— Apr 16, 2018 12:24PM
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The Mahdi Revolts, and the Khedive is overthrown in a coup.
— May 15, 2018 06:55AM
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Afghani begins the Islamist movement in order to compete with new Colonial Empires. Egypt undergoes liberalization and modernization after the introduction of new ideas and the printing press. Ismail is removed from the Khedivate due to the staggering debt he put it in.
— Apr 28, 2018 04:08PM
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Gordan, a veteran of the Crimean War and Taiping Rebellion, is hired by the Egyptians to crack down on the slave trade in the Sudan, the mission ends in disaster.
— Apr 18, 2018 05:48PM
