Siege of Khartoum (mar 13, 1884 – jan 26, 1885)
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Mahdist Sudanese lay siege to the fort where general gordon is heroically holding out against orders with egyptian forces. By the time the British Govt start a rescue effort, Gordon has been killed with the entire garrison of egyptians and 4000 sudanese locals
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