"force" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1896, as part of the Sudan campaign, Kitchener's Anglo-Egyptian force was advancing on Dongola, in Northern Sudan.
- Anglo-Egyptian forces defeated 15,000 Sudanese rebels, called Mahdists or Dervishes.
- After careful preparations and a slow advance, on 2 September 1898 the main Anglo-Egyptian forces engaged with a Mahdist army of 52,000 at the Battle of Omdurman.
- An independent sultanate for several hundred years, it was incorporated into Sudan by Anglo-Egyptian forces in 1916.
- On 2 September 1898, the Khalifa committed his 52,000-man army to a frontal assault against the Anglo-Egyptian force, which was massed on the plain outside Omdurman.
- An Anglo-Egyptian force under Lord Kitchener in 1898 was sent to Sudan.
- So determined were they in their opposition to the Anglo-Egyptian forces that the name Hadendoa grew to be nearly synonymous with rebel.
- The battle of Toski (Tushkah) took place on August 3rd, 1889 in Egypt between the Anglo-Egyptian forces and the Mahdist Sudanese.
- In 1896, during the reign of Tewfik's son, Abbas II, a massive Anglo-Egyptian force, under the command of General Herbert Kitchener, began the reconquest of the Sudan.
- From Asmara, he devoted himself to defending the northern borders of Ethiopia against the Italians, the Anglo-Egyptian forces, and later the Mahdists.
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