He remained nominally under Ottoman authority and was carefully observed ... In 1820, with the encouragement of Britain, Mohammed Ali invaded Sudan in search of slaves and to keep his army occupied.

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In 1876, after a series of diplomatic negotiations, Emin Pasha accepted an appointment as the governor of the Ottoman province of Equatoria, located in what is now South Sudan. According to Cape ...

related to the Ottoman administration in Africa, especially in regions such as Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Sudan, and as far as South Africa. This extensive archive includes detailed records ...