Hicks Pasha Annihilated - Battle of Shaykan, Sudan 1883

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The Battle of Shaykan (also called the battle of El Obeid) 1883. The army of the Mahdi wipes out a 10,000 strong Eyptian army commanded by British officer William “Billy” Hicks - Hicks Pasha. Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life. Love British History? GET