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City on the Red Sea coast in Sudan
Suakin or Sawakin (Arabic: سواكن, romanized: Sawākin, Beja: Oosook) is a port city in northeastern Sudan, on the west coast of the Red Sea. It was formerly
Suakin
Sudin Expedition Mahdist War 1884 1885
The Suakin Expedition was either of two British-Indian military expeditions, led by Major-General Sir Gerald Graham, to Suakin in Sudan, with the intention
Suakin_Expedition
1885 Mahdist War battle
inland from the port of Suakin on the Red Sea coast of Sudan. A contingent of some 3,000 troops from the British and Indian "Suakin Field Force" led by Major
Battle_of_Tofrek
British Army officer (1850–1890)
the Anglo-Egyptian War, under Garnet Wolseley, and as commander of the Suakin Expedition against Mahdist Sudan in 1884–85. In February 1884, Graham accompanied
Gerald_Graham
Arm of the Indian Ocean between Asia and Africa
point. It has an average depth of 490 m (1,610 ft), and in the central Suakin Trough, it reaches its maximum depth of 2,730 m (8,960 ft). The Red Sea
Red_Sea
force near Suakin, a chief port of Sudan. The Mahdist force, under Osman Digna, had advanced on Suakin with an intention to invest it. From Suakin, General
Battle_of_Suakin
1881–1899 Sudanese revolt against Anglo-Egyptian rule
Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald Graham, including an Indian contingent, to Suakin in March 1885. Though successful in the two actions it fought, it failed
Mahdist_War
Archived from the original on 11 September 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020. "Suakin: 'Forgotten' Sudanese island becomes focus for Red Sea rivalries". Middle
List of countries with overseas military bases
List_of_countries_with_overseas_military_bases
Portuguese defeat of Ottomans in Sudan
The Battle of Suakin of 1541 was an armed encounter that took place in 1541 in the city of Suakin (Suaquém in Portuguese), held by the Ottoman Empire
Battle_of_Suakin_(1541)
Military unit
South Wales Contingent served in Sudan with British forces as part of the Suakin Expedition in 1885. Consisting of an infantry battalion, an artillery battery
New_South_Wales_Contingent
British military project on the Red Sea coast in Sudan
The Suakin-Berber railway on the Red Sea coastal region in Sudan was a short-lived military project that never reached completion. Its construction began
Suakin-Berber_Railway
1896–99 British and Egyptian campaign during the Mahdist War
withdrawal of the Egyptian Army from Sudan, and the defeat at Khartoum left only Suakin and Equatoria under Egyptian control after 1885. The conquest of 1896–1899
Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan
Anglo-Egyptian_conquest_of_Sudan
Battles fought near El Teb during the Mahdist War
the British urged the Egyptians to evacuate their troops. The port of Suakin, on the Red Sea, could be supplied by ship and still held out. But further
First and second battles of El Teb
First_and_second_battles_of_El_Teb
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1554 to 1872
Red Sea basin. On the Northeast Africa littoral, the eyalet extended from Suakin and their hinterlands to Zeila. Like Ottoman control in North Africa, Yemen
Habesh_Eyalet
harbour in 1909, Suakin fell into disrepair, with only some ruins of its former buildings left. In his book on The Coral Buildings of Suakin, Jean-Pierre
Architecture_of_Sudan
Sudanese Ansar military commander (1836–1926)
Hadendoa tribe of the Beja people. His birthplace is not documented, but Suakin was said to be the town where he was born. He was originally known as Osman
Osman_Digna
Battle of the Mahdist War
among the local population. Accordingly, a second expedition departed from Suakin on 10 March in order to defeat the Mahdists definitively. The force was
Battle_of_Tamai
Unclaimed land between Egypt and Sudan
would give Egypt control of the Red Sea port of Suakin, but an amendment on 10 July 1899 gave Suakin to Sudan instead. On 4 November 1902, the UK drew
Bir_Tawil
Italian saint and former slave (1869–1947)
650-kilometre (400 mi) trip on camelback to Suakin, which was the largest port of Sudan. In March 1885 they left Suakin for Italy and arrived at the port of
Josephine_Bakhita
Military unit
East Coast of England, the unit sent detachments on active service to the Suakin Expedition, the Second Boer War, and the Western Front and Italy during
1st_Durham_Engineers
1415–1577 Muslim sultanate in the Horn of Africa
territory stretching from Cape Guardafui in Somalia to the port city of Suakin in Sudan. The empire's frequent wars with its Christian rival, the Solomonic
Adal_Sultanate
Sudan is located in Northeast Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan
Geography_of_Sudan
Medieval port on the west coast of the Red Sea
vassalage. The town declined as the end of the Crusades and development of Suakin increased competition with other ports. In 1326, the well-known traveller
ʿAydhab
Archipelago of Sudan
The Suakin Archipelago is a large group of islets found in Sudan in the Red Sea, which has been proposed for IUCN category II, national park. This site
Suakin Archipelago National Park
Suakin_Archipelago_National_Park
State of Sudan
century, Suakin was fortified during the Mahdist period however, the opening of the Suez Canal and subsequent development of Port Sudan led to Suakin's decline
Red_Sea_State
British Army general
officer who served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, the First Boer War, the Suakin Expedition, the Second Boer War and the First World War. He was Chief of
Charles Douglas (British Army officer)
Charles_Douglas_(British_Army_officer)
and the source of 90% of the country's international trade. Port of Digna Suakin Red Sea State 19°07′N 37°20′E / 19.117°N 37.333°E / 19.117; 37.333 (Port
List_of_ports_in_Sudan
Hausa kingdom
The Kingdom of Gobir (Listen; Demonym: Gobirawa) was a Hausa kingdom in what is now northern Nigeria. Founded by the Hausa in the 12th century, Gobir was
Gobir
Failed attack by the Portuguese against the Ottomans
Portuguese fleet consisted of 80 ships and 2,300 soldiers. After sacking Suakin, the governor detached 16 light oarvessels and 250 picked men. The aim was
Battle_of_Suez_(1541)
Conquest of northern Ethiopian Empire region (now Eritrea) by Ottomans beginning 1557
sent from Egypt, and in addition to the men Ozdemir brought with him from Suakin First, they captured Massawa, Hirgigo and Beylul then moved inland and captured
Ottoman–Ethiopian War (1557–1589)
Ottoman–Ethiopian_War_(1557–1589)
Contingent that had served in Sudan with British forces as part of the Suakin Expedition, arriving at Sydney on 19 June 1885. "Lloyd's Register of Shipping
SS_Arab
Sudanese politician and Islamic leader (1873–1968)
order known in Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea. His family, settled in Kassala and Suakin, were hostile to the Mahdist state and allied with the Egyptian government
Ali_al-Mirghani
City in Red Sea State, Sudan
1905 and 1909 by the administration of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to replace Suakin—the historic, coral-choked Arab port. An oil pipeline was built between
Port_Sudan
Country in the Horn of Africa (1270–1974)
constituted by the conquest of Massawa, Ethiopia's main port, and the seizure of Suakin from the Ethiopian-allied Funj Sultanate in what is now Sudan. In 1573 the
Ethiopian_Empire
Village in Red Sea, Sudan
the roads which come from Atbara and Kassala, meet, and continue towards Suakin and Port Sudan. It is also a junction station on the mainline of the Sudan
Hayya,_Sudan
Portuguese explorer and diplomat
According to James Bruce, Afonso left Pêro da Covilhã at Aden, and proceeded to Suakin where he hoped to join a caravan to his destination. The further details
Afonso_de_Paiva
Ethnic group in Eritrea and Sudan
settled in what the Egyptian administration at the time referred to as the Suakin and Massawa governorates. The boundary between these provinces roughly aligned
Rashaida_people
Historical maximum lease time
of Singapore. Suakin Island – On 17 January 2018, as part of a rapprochement with Sudan, Turkey was granted a 99-year lease over Suakin Island. Turkey
99-year_lease
1541 battle
in Suez. The Portuguese destroyed several ports in their way, including Suakin. Led by Estêvão da Gama, the Portuguese attacked Jeddah and attempted to
Attack_on_Jeddah_(1541)
Indian politician, scholar and writer (1825–1917)
proportion of the human race... The people whom we have been fighting at Suakin, and whom we have happily conquered, are among the finest tribes in the
Dadabhai_Naoroji
Greco-Egyptian settlement on the Red Sea coast
been identified both with the locales of Arqiqo and Suakin some 150 miles apart, and notes that Suakin lay at the end of an ancient caravan route that links
Ptolemais_Theron
Steamship by John Elder
serve in Sudan with British forces as part of the Suakin Expedition, arriving at the Red Sea port of Suakin on 29 March 1885. She took 400 sick and wounded
SS_Iberia_(1873)
Indian Army regiment
to Kanpur, where they received lances and related equipment and reached Suakin in March 1885 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel AP Palmer. It saw
4th_Horse_(Hodson's_Horse)
Series of military encounters between the Portuguese and Ottoman Empires
and continued north. The Portuguese then destroyed the Ottoman ports of Suakin and Qoseir, they attacked Jeddah but were repulsed. Reaching Suez, he discovered
Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560)
Ottoman–Portuguese_conflicts_(1538–1560)
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Order of the Bath (KCB) in November 1882. Leading a brigade during the 1885 Suakin Expedition, he was in command at the Battle of Tofrek on 22 March, against
John McNeill (British Army officer)
John_McNeill_(British_Army_officer)
Infantry regiment of the British Army
was sent to Egypt against the rebels of Ahmed 'Urabi and in 1885 in the Suakin Campaign. In 1897, the Coldstreamers were reinforced with the addition of
Coldstream_Guards
Town in River Nile, Sudan
Desert to the Red Sea at Suakin and flagged in importance after the 1906 completion of a spur of the Sudan Military Railway to Suakin from a junction closer
Berber,_Sudan
Portuguese victory against Gujarat in India
sent a retaliatory expedition to Suez with a fleet of 72 ships, sacking Suakin, Kusayr, and spreading panic in Egypt. In 1546, the Ottoman established
Siege_of_Diu_(1538)
Business magnate on the island of Cephalonia, Greece (1854–1936)
a small merchant. In 1883, Capato arrived in the Sudanese port town of Suakin at the Red Sea as an agent of the Alexandria-based merchant house John Ross
Angelo_Capato
first post offices to be opened in Turkish-Egyptian Sudan were in 1867 at Suakin and Wadi Halfa; in 1873 at Dongola, Berber and Khartoum; and in 1877 at
Postage stamps and postal history of Sudan
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_Sudan
Tribe in Sudan
edited by Count Gleichen (London, 1905) Hurtel, Elizabeth. "Photos of Suakin, on the Red Sea, photolibrary South-Images". South-images.com. Retrieved
Bedaria_tribe
British prime minister (1885-86; 1886-92; 1895-1902)
proportion of the human race... The people whom we have been fighting at Suakin, and whom we have happily conquered, are among the finest tribes in the
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_3rd_Marquess_of_Salisbury
the Second Anglo-Afghan War, between 1878 and 1880. He took part in the Suakin Expedition in Sudan, between 1884 and 1885, and fought at the Battle of
George_More-Molyneux
British Army officer
(Commander-in-Chief) of the Egyptian Army and commanded the forces at the Battle of Suakin in December 1888 and at the Battle of Toski in August 1889 during the Mahdist
Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell
Francis_Grenfell,_1st_Baron_Grenfell
Cushitic ethnic group in the Horn of Africa
people called Dankal, inhabiting an area which extended from the port of Suakin, to as far south as Mandeb, near Zeila. The Afar are consistently mentioned
Afar_people
British Army officer and diplomat (1852–1915)
during the recent Operations in China". Egypt Medal (1882–1889) with clasps "Suakin 1884", "El-Teb" and "Tamaai". Order of Osmanieh, Fourth Class (Ottoman Empire)
Claude_MacDonald
Military unit
part in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, the Battle of Tofrek the siege of Suakin in the Sudan Campaign and World War I. During World War I they were part
The_Loyal_Purbiah_Regiment
Award
clasp The Nile 1884–85 Suakin 1885 (1 March – 14 May 1885) Tofrek (22 March 1885) Only awarded in conjunction with clasp Suakin 1885 Gemaizah 1888 (20
Egypt_Medal
Sudanese religious and political leader (1844–1885)
Egyptians under the command of Colonel Valentine Baker near the Red Sea port of Suakin. Major General Gerald Graham was sent with a force of 4,000 British soldiers
Muhammad_Ahmad
British army officer and royal courtier (1854–1943)
Foot, moving to the Grenadier Guards on 31 January 1877. He served in the Suakin Expedition in Sudan in 1885 and was promoted to captain on 18 July that
Lord_William_Cecil_(courtier)
Series, Vol. VIII (Bulletin No. 1) (1888–89), pp. 15–18. "The Position at Suakin", The Times, 26 December 1888. "Notes from Lausanne", Academy, Vol. XXXV
Richard Francis Burton bibliography
Richard_Francis_Burton_bibliography
Halting-place in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
El Teb, a halting-place in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan near Suakin on the west coast of the Red Sea, 9 m. southwest of the port of Trinkitat on the road to
El_Teb
Failed rescue mission
ending any further commitment to the region, including on the coast at Suakin. With the fall of Khartoum and now the subsequent removal of the last British
Nile_Expedition
Nomadic tribe in Eritrea and Sudan
southern Eritrea. The origin of the Balaw is thought to be somewhere along the Suakin area of eastern Sudan. During the second wave of the Beja migrations into
Balaw
Turkey-based Islamist paramilitary organization
Additionally, a QatariLeaks video identifies the Sudanese port city of Suakin as another potential site of SADAT involvement. In 2012 Aydınlık newspaper
SADAT International Defense Consultancy
SADAT_International_Defense_Consultancy
British Army cavalry regiment
Expedition in autumn 1884. It then fought against the forces of Osman Digna near Suakin in 1885 during the Mahdist War. The regiment again left for India in November
5th_Royal_Irish_Lancers
Portuguese Jesuit priest and missionary
by three companions, Almeida left Bassein 28 November of that year for Suakin, and reached Diu two months later; he was delayed at the port of Dhofar
Manuel_de_Almeida
Military crewed balloon
Army's Royal Engineers during the expeditions to Bechuanaland in 1884 and Suakin in 1885. They were also deployed during the Second Boer War (1899–1902)
Observation_balloon
Lord Kitchener commanding the Anglo-Egyptian forces closed the port of Suakin and stopped grain exports to the Mahdist state, which worsened the ongoing
1888–1892_Sudan_famine
Disputed territory between Egypt and Sudan
would give Egypt control of the Red Sea port of Suakin, but an amendment on 10 July 1899 gave Suakin to Sudan instead. On 4 November 1902, the UK drew
Halaib_Triangle
the time the two larger gunboats reached their destination on 19 March at Suakin, the conflict had moved too far inland for warships to be of any assistance
HMVS_Victoria_(1884)
Hayyis Wa Karai Islands on its southwestern part, close to the shore. "Suakin-Gulf of Agig". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018
Gulf_of_'Agig
4th Sultan of Sultanate of Adal
under Sultan Badlay controlled the territory stretching from port city of Suakin in Sudan to covering the whole Afar plains to the Shewa and Chercher Mountains
Badlay_ibn_Sa'ad_ad-Din
Military unit
Second Anglo-Afghan War. They then took part in the Battle of Tofrek and Suakin in the Mahdist War, the Chitral Expedition and the Tirah Campaign and World
15th_Ludhiana_Sikhs
died a martyr after refusing to renounce his faith to the Turkish pasha in Suakin. Gorgoryos adds to this account, dating from 1656, with the following words:
Peter_Heyling
1902 novel by A. E. W. Mason
takes place in the eastern Sudan, where the British and Egyptians held Suakin. Durrance is blinded by sunstroke and invalided. Castleton is killed at
The_Four_Feathers
them. Nevertheless, Childers pressed on ahead, and on 19 March reached Suakin, Sudan, as did the two gunboats, meeting for the first time, and confirming
HMVS_Childers
(now given a new name, Villa del Guadalhorce) Abu Hamad – Sheikh Abu Hamed Suakin, formerly named Ptolemais Theron – Ptolemy II Philadelphus Albina, Suriname
List of places named after people
List_of_places_named_after_people
British Army general
and then Aide de camp to the Chief of Staff of the Expeditionary Force to Suakin in 1885, and subsequently promoted to major on 15 Jun 1885 and lieutenant-colonel
Alexander_Rochfort
Ethnic group in Sudan
Egypt: a Greek Eunuch from their court was exiled to the nubian port of Suakin at the Red Sea coast in the late 15th century. The end of Christianity in
Sudanese_Greeks
Kabul 1879 Ahmad Khel [1880] Kandahar 1880 Egypt 1882 Tel-el-Kebir [1882] Suakin [1885] Tofrek [1885] Burma 1885–87 Chitral 1895 Malakand 1897 Punjab Frontier
List of battle and theatre honours of the Indian Army Corps of Engineers
List_of_battle_and_theatre_honours_of_the_Indian_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
Dinder National Park Jebel Hassania National Park Radom National Park Suakin Archipelago National Park Port Sudan Marine National Park Sanganeb Atoll
List of protected areas of Sudan
List_of_protected_areas_of_Sudan
Nomadic tribe in Eritrea and Sudan
Beja people inhabiting the mountainous country to the west of the Red Sea, Suakin northwards, and Eritrea towards Sudan. Between them and the Nile are the
Amarar_tribe
Archived from the original on 24 September 2005. Retrieved 7 October 2010. "Suakin". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on 3 January
List of World Heritage Sites in Sudan
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Sudan
British Army general (1891–1976)
army sent to Egypt to avenge the death of General Gordon and wrote a book (Suakin, 1885) about his experiences. Michael's father was architect Sidney Gambier-Parry
Michael_Gambier-Parry
Military unit
World War and the Second World War. The first battle honour received was "Suakin 1885", which was awarded to regiment due to the commitment of a 767-strong
Royal New South Wales Regiment
Royal_New_South_Wales_Regiment
Sudanese visual artist (born 1936)
series was inspired by Dylan, they show scenes in Sudan, including one of Suakin. Another series in 1989-1990 was inspired by Petra. Responding to these
Mohammad_Omer_Khalil
English prelate (1837-1916)
bishop's mitre on it. Distinguished Service Order Egypt Medal (three clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85) Queen's Sudan Medal Ottoman Order
Robert_Brindle
battalion at the Suakin Expedition in 1885. From March 1885 until the end of the expedition he was Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General of the Suakin Field force
John_Ignatius_Morris
Australian Army Reserve unit
OP Resolute. The 3rd Battalion received the following battle honours: "Suakin 1885" (inherited); "South Africa 1899–1902" (inherited); World War I: Somme
4th/3rd Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment
4th/3rd_Battalion,_Royal_New_South_Wales_Regiment
al-Ghunomab Saqiaah Saraf Omra Sennar or Sannar Shendi or Shandi Sindscha Singa Suakin Tabat or Al Shaikh Abdulmahmood Taiyara Tambul Tina Wad An Nora Wad Banda
List_of_cities_in_Sudan
President of Sudan from 1958 to 1964
Abboud was born 26 October 1900 in Mohammed-Gol, near the old port city of Suakin on the Red Sea. He trained as an engineer at the Gordon Memorial College
Ibrahim_Abboud
British army officer
to be aide-de-camp to Major General Arthur Fremantle, commander of the Suakin expedition in 1885. He was then made brigade major for the Brigade of Guards
Frederick_Stopford
British Army general
Jones was commissioned into the Scots Guards in 1866. He served in the Suakin Expedition in 1885. After the outbreak of the Second Boer War in late 1899
Inigo Jones (British Army officer)
Inigo_Jones_(British_Army_officer)
Irish rugby union player and recipient of the Victoria Cross
cousin and close friend to his father who had been with General Graham's Suakin Expedition in Sudan following the fall of Khartoum in 1885. John was a Senior
Thomas_Crean
UNESCO biosphere reserves. There are also a number of game reserves. The Suakin Archipelago National Park is a cluster of islands off the coast in the Red
Wildlife_of_Sudan
Award
clasp, including for service during 1896 to an Indian Army force based at Suakin, and to the crews of HMS Melita and HMS Scout, that served off the Sudanese
Khedive's_Sudan_Medal_(1897)
Removal of salts from water
Key West and Dry Tortugas. In the 1880s, another plant was installed at Suakin to provide fresh water for British troops, using six-effect distillation
Desalination
1867–1914 monarchy of Egypt
Ottoman Sublime Porte ceded Habesh Eyalet to Isma'il, with Massawa and Suakin at the Red Sea as the main cities of that province. This province, which
Khedivate_of_Egypt
Youngtown Barracks and Bravo Company being based in Hobart at Derwent Barracks. Suakin 1885 South Africa 1899–1902 South Africa 1899–1900 South Africa 1900–1902
Battle and theatre honours of the Australian Army
Battle_and_theatre_honours_of_the_Australian_Army
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Gateway to God
Biblical
the field of strong men, or of rocks
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Hindu, Indian
Bead Like Lamp; Ruby
Boy/Male
English American
Spear strong.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Son of the Sun
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Manor House Meadow
Girl/Female
Biblical
The moon, whiteness, frankincense.
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
Child of Joy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
One of Lord Shiva's Name
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