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British annexation of Egypt (1882) Timeline Game

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Explore the British annexation of Egypt (1882) through this interactive timeline game!

  • Learn about the strategic reasons behind the British annexation
  • Discover the impact of the annexation on Egyptian society and politics

Game Details: a timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order

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  • 11 July 1882: British naval bombardment of Alexandria
  • 11 July 1882: British occupation of Alexandria
  • 13 September 1882: Battle of Tel El Kebir
  • 14 September 1882: British forces occupy Cairo
  • 1882: British forces establish control over Suez Canal
  • 1882: Establishment of British military administration in Egypt
  • 1882: Appointment of British Consul-General in Egypt
  • 1882: British control over Egyptian finances
  • 1882: British control over Egyptian government
  • 1882: Formation of British Advisory Council in Egypt
  • 1882: Establishment of British protectorate over Egypt
  • 1882: British suppression of nationalist uprising in Egypt
  • 1882: British recognition of Khedive Tewfik as ruler of Egypt
  • 1882: Formation of British-Egyptian Condominium over Sudan
  • 1882: British control over Egyptian army and police
  • 1882: Establishment of British residency in Cairo
  • 1882: Implementation of British reforms in Egyptian administration
  • 1882: British suppression of Mahdist uprising in Sudan
  • 1882: British recognition of Egyptian sovereignty under British protection
  • 1882: British control over Egyptian foreign policy

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