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Main Historical Dates - Sudan
Sudan is a country located in Northeast Africa. Here are the top 30 historical dates in the country's history:
Date | Event |
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5000 BC | Ancient civilizations develop along the Nile River in what is now Sudan |
2400 BC | The Kingdom of Kush is established in what is now Sudan |
1070 BC | The Kingdom of Kush conquers Egypt and establishes the Twenty-fifth Dynasty |
350 AD | Christianity is introduced to Sudan |
640 | Arab forces conquer Sudan, introducing Islam to the region |
1504 | The Funj Sultanate is established in what is now Sudan |
1820 | The Ottoman Empire gains control of Sudan |
1881 | The Mahdist War begins, with the Mahdi leading a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire |
1898 | The Battle of Omdurman results in the defeat of the Mahdists by British and Egyptian forces |
1899 | The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium is established, with Britain and Egypt jointly ruling Sudan |
1916 | The Darfur Sultanate is incorporated into Sudan |
1924 | The White Flag League rebellion occurs in protest against the British colonial administration |
1943 | The first political party in Sudan, the Umma Party, is established |
1953 | Sudan gains self-government from Britain and Egypt |
1956 | Sudan gains independence from Britain and Egypt |
1958 | General Ibrahim Abboud seizes power in a military coup |
1964 | Protests and strikes force Abboud to resign, leading to the establishment of a civilian government |
1969 | General Gaafar Nimeiry seizes power in a military coup |
1972 | The Addis Ababa Agreement ends the First Sudanese Civil War |
1983 | The Second Sudanese Civil War begins, lasting until 2005 |
1989 | Nimeiry is ousted in a military coup led by General Omar al-Bashir |
1993 | Sudan adopts Sharia law |
2003 | The Darfur conflict begins, leading to widespread violence and displacement |
2005 | The Comprehensive Peace Agreement is signed, ending the Second Sudanese Civil War |
2011 | South Sudan gains independence from Sudan |
2019 | Protests force al-Bashir to resign, leading to a transitional government |
2020 | A peace agreement is signed between the government and rebel groups to end the Darfur conflict |
2021 | Sudan experiences a military coup led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan |
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