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British Forces Enter Cairo

Great Britain · Warfare / Anglo-Egyptian War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1882Date range
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1882

Garnet Joseph Wolseley14 September 1882

Cairo · Warfare / Anglo-Egyptian War

The occupation completes the rapid defeat of Urabi's army.

Names involved

Garnet Joseph Wolseley

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