"The German Emin-Pasha Expedition" Topic
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| Tango01 | 14 Sep 2020 9:37 p.m. PST |
"After the fall of Karthoum in 1885 and the death of Governor General Gordon Pascha, the Mahdi and his followers virtually rule all of the provinces of Sudan. There was one exception, however, the southernmost and relatively inadequate province of Equatoria was still held by the troops of the Ottoman Empire and its governor, Emin Pasha. At first it seemed as if Emin Pascha, who was actually German and was called Eduard Schnitzer, and his province had been forgotten. But at the same time the final spurt began in the race of the European nations, which had the aim of the complete division and conquest of the African continent. Equatoria and the surrounding areas were some of the last regions that were not yet under European control. In addition, the territory was in the center of Africa and thus formed a key position and connection to the already established colonial areas…."
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| 15th Hussar | 15 Sep 2020 2:35 a.m. PST |
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| Durban Gamer | 15 Sep 2020 3:45 a.m. PST |
Yes – great gaming material here! |
| Wackmole9 | 15 Sep 2020 6:51 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 15 Sep 2020 12:55 p.m. PST |
Happy you enjoyed it guys! (smile)
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