Battle of Gedaref (1898 AD)

Battle of Gedaref (United Kingdom & Egypt vs Mahdist State) took place in 1898 AD during Mahdist War.

Battle facts

Year: 1898 AD
Date: 1898-10-22
Era: Modern
Conflict: Mahdist War
Side A: United Kingdom, Egypt
Side B: Mahdist State
Commanders (A): Major-General H. M. L. Rundle, Colonel Parsons
Commanders (B): Emir Ahmed Fedil
Casualties: approx. Light (exact figures uncertain)Heavy (hundreds killed or wounded)
Outcome: Anglo-Egyptian victory
Coordinates: 14.033°, 35.383°