Battle of Omdurman (1898 AD)

Battle of Omdurman took place in 1898 AD during Mahdist War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1898 AD
• Date: 1898-09-02
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Mahdist War
• Commanders (A): Herbert Kitchener, Hector MacDonald
• Commanders (B): Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
• Casualties: approx. 47–48 dead 382 wounded12,000 killed 13,000 wounded 5,000 captured
• Outcome: British–Egyptian victory
• Coordinates: 15.752°, 32.520°

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