Wāli of Sudan

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The Wāli of Sudan was the Ottoman-Egyptian governor of Sudan, administering the territory on behalf of the Egyptian Khedivate under nominal Ottoman sovereignty.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Governor-General of the Sudan 1
Wāli of Sudan canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial governorship
government office
appliesToJurisdiction Sudan under Egyptian rule
Turko-Egyptian Sudan
appointedBy Egyptian central government in Cairo
Khedive of Egypt
linked to: Khedivate of Egypt
country Sudan
followedBy Mahdist administration in Sudan
governmentalFunction fiscal administration
judicial oversight
military command
provincial administration
governmentType Ottoman-Egyptian provincial governorship
hasJurisdictionOver Khartoum
Kordofan
Red Sea coastal regions of Sudan
Sennar
linked to: Sennar State
historicalContext Ottoman imperial administration
linked to: Ottoman court

Turko-Egyptian rule in Sudan
historicalPeriod 19th century
languageOfAdministration Arabic
Ottoman Turkish
partOf Egyptian administration of Sudan
Khedivate of Egypt
precededBy local Sudanese rulers
residence Khartoum
responsibleFor collecting taxes in Sudan
implementing Egyptian policies in Sudan
maintaining order in Sudan
managing relations with Sudanese local leaders
overseeing military garrisons in Sudan
supervising slave trade regulation in Sudan
role chief executive of Sudan under Egyptian rule
chief tax collector in Sudan
military commander in Sudan
provincial governor
representative of the Khedive in Sudan
representative of the Ottoman Sultan in Sudan
seatOfGovernment Khartoum
subordinateTo Egyptian Ministry of Interior
Egyptian War Ministry
timePeriod before the Mahdist uprising
underAuthorityOf Khedive of Egypt
linked to: Khedivate of Egypt

Ottoman Sultan
linked to: Ottoman sultan
underDeFactoControlOf Egypt
underNominalSovereigntyOf Ottoman Empire

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Muhammad Ali Pasha positionHeld Wāli of Sudan
Charles George Gordon positionHeld Governor-General of the Sudan
linked to: Wāli of Sudan