The Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882: A Historical Overview

Dive into the pivotal moments of the Anglo-Egyptian War! 🌍🔍 Uncover how British attacks on Alexandria marked the beginning, leading to the declaration of Egypt as a British protectorate to secure the Suez Canal amidst rising nationalism. Explore Colonel Ahmed Urabi's defiant movement against British control and the riots that alarmed Europe. Witness the strategic battles where the technologically superior British forces, led by Sir Garnet Wolseley, decisively defeated Urabi's troops, consolidating British occupation. Learn about key figures like Evelyn Baring and the profound impact of British reforms that fueled resentment and colonial legacy in Egypt. Don't forget to like and share!

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