Fashoda State (previously named Western Nile State) was a state in South Sudan that existed between 2 October 2015 and 22 February 2020. It was located...
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The Fashoda Incident, also known as the Fashoda Crisis (French: Crise de Fachoda), was the climax of imperialist territorial disputes between Britain...
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was the capital of the state. The towns of Upper Nile State Benythieng Akoka, Melut, Renk, Kodok, the location of the Fashoda Incident that ended the...
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Akobo Northern Upper Nile Jonglei State Latjoor Maiwut Northern Liech Ruweng Southern Liech Bieh Fashoda State Fangak State On 14 January 2017 another four...
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Kodok County is an administrative area in Fashoda State, South Sudan. "The 32 Federal States of the Republic of South Sudan". paanluelwel.com. 29 December...
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State Bieh State Boma State Fangak State Jonglei State Northern Liech State Ruweng State Southern Liech State Central Upper Nile State Fashoda State Latjor...
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population of 80,000. While composed of many ethnic groups, the Fertit in Lol State have formed a unique identity. "Acholi People of South Sudan". www.gurtong...
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States of South Sudan (redirect from State of South Sudan)
Eastern Nile State was split into 2 individual states, Central Upper Nile State with Malakal as its capital city and Northern Upper Nile State with Renk...
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Fashoda syndrome or Fashoda complex is the name given to a tendency within French foreign policy in Africa, giving importance to asserting French influence...
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community wanted a level of independence and that was why they created Fashoda State and appointed Tijwog Aguet, a Shilluk, as governor. On 11 August 2015...
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Shilluk. In 2015, Ayang was appointed as the deputy governor of the Fashoda State His swearing in, witnessed shooting and killing of civilians who came...
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Ruweng Administrative Area (redirect from Ruweng State)
It borders the former Fashoda State in the east and Fangak State in the southeast, Northern Liech State in the south, Twic State in the southwest, Abyei...
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Ethnic violence in South Sudan (category Jonglei State)
Anakdiar and areas around Fashoda. The group said they want to run their affairs independently from others in Upper Nile State, and SPLM-IO backed away...
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to carry on much farther than the Lado Enclave, hoping indeed to take Fashoda and then Khartoum, Dhanis' column mutinied in February 1897, resulting...
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Fashoda County is an administrative area in Upper Nile State, in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan. "South Sudan: States and counties". www...
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Eastern Bieh, Latjoor, Western Bieh, Fashoda State, and the country of Ethiopia to the east. Before Eastern Nile State was formed, its territory was in the...
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Egypt–France relations (section Fashoda crisis, 1890s)
and Eastern Africa. One brief but dangerous dispute occurred during the Fashoda Incident in 1898 when a small body of French troops tried to claim an area...
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and southern Sudan. Its capital and royal residence were in the town of Fashoda. According to Shilluk folk history and neighboring accounts, the kingdom...
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Western Equatoria (redirect from Gharb al Istiwā'īyah State, Sudan)
European colonial maneuverings in the region came to a head in 1898, when the Fashoda Incident occurred at present-day Kodok; Britain and France almost went...
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Counties of South Sudan (section Lakes State)
Mayiandit County Mayom County Panyijar County Rubkona County Baliet County Fashoda County Longechuk County Maban County Maiwut County Malakal County Manyo...
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Fashoda, explaining its strategic importance. A French force under Jean-Baptiste Marchand arrived first at the strategically located fort at Fashoda,...
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000 soldiers, were sent up the Blue Nile against French forces holding Fashoda on 25 August 1898. There, the two ships attacked the fort, but the Safia...
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Leopold II of Belgium (category Congo Free State)
to carry on much farther than the Lado Enclave, hoping indeed to take Fashoda and then Khartoum, Dhanis' column mutinied in February 1897, resulting...
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Lado Enclave (category Congo Free State)
along that parallel directly to a point to be determined to the north of Fashoda. Thence it shall follow the thalweg of the Nile southward to Lake Albert...
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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (category Secretaries of State for War (UK))
During what became known as the Fashoda Incident, Britain and France almost went to war with each other. The Fashoda Incident caused much jingoism and...
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Corsican Crisis Falklands Crisis of 1770 Nootka Crisis Rio Nuñez incident Fashoda Incident Levant Crisis 1993 Cherbourg incident Attack on Mers-el-Kébir...
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(Lawrenceville: Red Sea Press, 1995), p. 170 David Levering Lewis, The Race for Fashoda (New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987), p. 116. ISBN 1-55584-058-2 McLachlan...
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site of the 1898 Fashoda Incident that marked an end to the Scramble for Africa. In Sudan the river lends its name to the Sudanese state of White Nile,...
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war was possible, but never happened. The most serious episode was the Fashoda Incident of 1898. French troops tried to claim an area in the Southern...
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