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Provinces of Egyptian Sudan

ProvincesBahr el-Ghazal - Berber - Blue Nile (Gezira) - Dara - Darfur - Dongola - Equatoria - al-Fashir (al-Fashar) - Harar - Kabkabiya - Kassala (Taka) - Khartoum - Kordofan - Mongalla - QulqulRed Sea (Missiwa) - Sennar - Upper Nile - White Nile -

Bahr el-Ghazal

29 Jan 1869                Bahr el-Ghazal a province of Egyptian Sudan.
30 Apr 1884                Part of the Mahdiya.

Governors
29 Jan 1869 - 1872         Haji Mehmed Nazir
1872 - Mar 1878            al-Zubayr Pasha Rahma Mansur     (b. 1830 - d. 1913)
1877                       Ibrahim Fawzi Pasha
              (b. c.1853 - d. af.1901) 
                             (acting for
al-Zubayr)
Mar 1878 - Jun 1878        Idris walad Abtar
Jun 1878 - 1879            Mehmed
1879 - 25 Sep 1880         Romolo Gessi Pasha               (b. 1831 - d. 1882)
25 Sep 1880 - Dec 1881     .... (acting)
Dec 1881 - 28 Apr 1884     Frank Lupton Bey                 (b. 1854 - d. 1888)
28 Apr 1884 - 30 Apr 1884  `Ali Musa Bey Shawqi             (d. 1885)



Berber

 5 Mar 1821                Berber conquered by Egyptian Sudan.
1884                       Part of the M
ahdiya.

Governors
1822 - 1825                Mahu Bey Urfali                   (d. 1828)
1825 - 1827                al-Hall al-Amin 
1827 - 1828                `Uthman 
1829                       Salih 
1829 - 1832                `Ali 
1832 - 1835               `Abbas al-Bazarli "al-Jundi"      (b. c.1802 - d. c.1840)
                             (1st time)
1835 - 1836                ....
1836 - 1838
                `Abbas al-Bazarli "al-Jundi"      (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1838 - 1840                Halim Efendi Bey 

c.1840                     Nihad Bey 
1843                       Khusraw Pasha
1843                       Hilmi
1843 - 1846                Hasan Pasha Rafat 
1846 - 18..                Hasan Bey Husni 
1843 - 1844                Muhammad Amin Pasha Arnavut 
18.. - 18..                Musa Hamdi 
1851 - 1852                `Ali Ben Hasib 
1852                       Mustafa Kashif (acting)
1854 - 185.                Hilmi Bey 
185. - 1857                Ibrahim Bey Abu Filayja 
1857 - 1859                Mahmud Bey 
1859 - 1863                `Abd Allah Bey al-Wanli           (d. 1865)
1863 - 1865                Ibrahim Bey
1865 - 186.                `Umar Bey 
186. - 1867                `Ali Bey Uwayda 
1867                       Ahmad Rami Bey 
1869 - 1873                Husain Pasha Khalifa (1st time)   (b. c.1820 - d. 1886)
1874 - 1875                `Ali Bey Sharif                   (d. 1883)
1875 - 1878                Mustafa Bey Murad 
1878                       Muhammad Said Pasha Wahbi         (d. 1883)
1878 - 1879                Ibrahim Bey al-Sabban 
1879 - 1881                Muhammad Ma`ani Bey               (d. 1881)
1882                       Firhad Bey Muhibb 
1882                       Abdul Rahman Bey Faiz
1883                       Ibrahim Bey 
1883 - 1884                Husain Pasha Khalifa (2nd time)   (s.a.)


Blue Nile (Gezira)



Darfur

25 Oct 1874                Darfur Sultanate terminated and Darfur is made
                             a province of Egyptian Sudan.
23 Dec 1883 - 1899         Part of the Mahdiya.
21 Mar 1899                Sultanate re-established (see Sudan Traditional States).

General-governors
1875 - 1877                Hasan Pasha Hilmi "al-Juwaisar"    (d. 1883)
1877 - 1878                `Abd al-Raziq Haqqi Pasha          (d. 1879)
1878 - Nov 1878            Charles Frederic Rosset            (d. 1878)
May 1879 - 1880            Giacomo Bartolomeo Messedaglia Bey (b. 1846 - d. 1896)
1880 - 1881               
`Ali Bey Sharif                    (d. 1883)
1881 - 23 Dec 1883         Rudolf Carl von Slatin Bey         (b. 1857 - d. 1932)
Mahdist governors
23 Dec 1883 - Dec 1885     Muhammad Khalid
Dec 1885 - 1887            Yusuf Ibrahim                      (d. 1888)
1887 - 1890               
`Uthman Adam Janu                  (d. 1891)
1890 - 1899                Mahmud Ahmad


Kabkabiya

Governors of Kabkabiya
1877                       Muhammad al-
`Udh
1879                       al-Nur Bey Muhammad
`Anqara       (b. 1836 - d. c.1920)


Dara

Governors
1877
                      al-Nur Bey Muhammad `Anqara        (b. 1836 - d. c.1920)
1877 - 1879               Charles Rigolet                    (b. c.1853 -  d. ....)
1879 - c.1882             Muhammad Bey Khalid Zughal         (b. 18.. - d. 1903)



Dongola

23 Sep 1820                Dongola conquered by Egyptian Sudan.
18..                       Combined with Berber province.

Governors

1877 - 1879                Muhammad
Bey Almas (al-Maz)       (b. c.1815 - d. ....)
18.. - 1884                Ahmad al-Hudai                    (d. 1884)
1884 - 18..                Mustafa Pasha Yawar



Equatoria

26 May 1871                Equatoria a province of Egyptian Sudan.
Apr 1889                   Part of the Mahdiya.

Governors of the Equatorial Provinces on the Nile
26 May 1871 - Aug 1873     Samuel Baker Pasha                (b. 1821 - d. 1893)
Aug 1873 - Mar 1874        Muhammad Rauf Pasha               (b. c.1832 - d. 1888)
Mar 1874 - Oct 1876        Charles George Gordon Pasha       (b. 1833 - d. 1885)
Oct 1876 - May 1877        Henry Prout Bey                   (b. 1845 - d. 1927)
May 1877 - Aug 1877        Alexander Mason Bey               (b. 1841 - d. 1897)
Aug 1877 - 1878            Ibrahim Pasha Fawzi               (b. c.1853 - d. af.1901)
1878 - 1889                Mehmed Emin Pasha                 (b. 1840 - d. 1892) 
                             (= Eduard Schnitzer)


al-Fashir (al-Fashar)

1884                       Part of the M
ahdiya.

Governors
1874
1874 - 1875                Hasan Pasha Hilmi
"al-Juwaisar"   (d. 1883)
1875? - 1877               Zakariya Bey                      (d. 1877)
1877 - 1879?               Ahmad Birair
1879 - 1884                Sa
id Bey Juma                     (b. 18.. - d. 1912?)


Harar (1875-1884): see under Ethiopian Border States

Kabkabiya: see under Darfur


Kassala (Taka)

1840                       Kassala a province of Egyptian Sudan.

Governors

c.1845 - c.1860            Ilyas Bey Kiridli                (d. c.1862)
c.1863                     Ibrahim Bey al-Mahallawi         (d. 1885)
1866                       Ibrahim Bey Lufti                (d. 1866)
1866 - 1870               
`Abd al-Raziq Haqqi Pasha        (d. 1879)
                             (1st time)
1877                       Ala
` al`din Pasha Siddiq         (d. 1883)
1877 - 1879               
`Abd al-Raziq Haqqi Pasha        (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1879                       Muhammad Said Pasha Wahbi        (d. 1883)
1879                       Yusuf Bey Siddiq



Khartoum

c.1837                     Khartoum a province of Egyptian Sudan.

Governors
c.1837 - 1861              ....
1861 - 1863                Muhammad Rasikh Bey              (b. c.1834 - d. 1883)
1863 - 1877                ....
1877                       Mustafa Bey Murad
1877                       Muhammad Ma'ani Bey              (d. 1881)
1877 - 1878                `Uthman Rifiq Pasha              (b. 1839 - d. 1886)
1878                       Busati Bey Madani                (b. 1850 - d. 1883)



Kordofan

19 Aug 1821                Kordofan a province of Egyptian Sudan.
Dec 1883                   Part the Mahdiya.

Governors
19 Aug 1821 - 1822         Mehmed Bey
1822 - 1825                Halim Bey
1825 - 1827                Suleiman Bey Harputli
1828 - 1833                Rustum Bey                         (d. 1833)
1833 - 1837                Mustafa Bey
1837 - 1839                Muhammad Bey Murabit
1839 - 1841                Yusuf Bey
1841 - 1843                Zuhrab Bey
1843 - 1848                Mustafa Pasha al-Kiridli      
1848 - 1850                Musa Pasha Hamdi
1851 - 1853                Abdul Qadir Bey
1850's                     Muhammad Amin Pasha al-Arnaut
                             (1st time)
Feb 1856 - 1857            `Uthman Bey al-Sinnari             (d. 1858)
1857                       Muhammad Amin Pasha al-Arnaut
                             (2nd time)
1857 - 1859                Hassan Ali Pasha Arnaut (1st time) (d. 1865)
1859 - 1862                Muhammad Rasikh Bey                (b. c.1834 - d. 1883)
1862 - Dec 1864            Hassan Ali Pasha Arnaut (2nd time) (s.a.)
1865 - 1866                Ibrahim Bey
1866 - 18..                Hasan Pasha Hilmi "al-Juwaisar"    (d. 1883) 
                            
(1st time)
1871                       Abd`al Wahhab Bey 
1871 - 1873                ....
1873 - 1874                Hasan Pasha Hilmi "al-Juwaisar"    (s.a.) 
                             (2nd time)        

1874                       Muhammad Said Pasha Wahbi          (d. 1883)
                             (1st time)

1874 - 1878                Mahmud Tahir Pasha
1877 - 1879                Hasan Pasha Hilmi "al-Juwaisar"    (s.a.) 
                             (3rd time)
1878 - 1879                Ilyas Pasha Ahmad Umm Birair       (d. 1898) 

1879 - Dec 1883            Muhammad Said Pasha Wahbi          (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)


Mongalla



Qulqul


Governors
1877                       Muhammad Pasha Imam al-Khabir         (d. 1883)
1878 - 1882?               al-Nur Bey Muhammad `Anqara           (b. 1836 - d. 1920?)

Red Sea (Missiwa): see under Eritrea

Sennaheit: see Red Sea under Eritrea

Sennar (Sinnar)


14 Jun 1821                Sinnar (Senner) conquered by Egyptian Sudan.

Governors

1861 - 1863                Muhammad Rasikh Bey (1st time)         (b. c.1834 - d. 1883)
1873 - 1876               
`Abd al-Raziq Haqqi Pasha              (d. 1879)
1878 - 1879                Muhammad Rasikh Bey (2nd time)         (s.a.)
1879 - 1884                Muhammad Bey Almas (al-Maz)            (b. c.1815 - d. ....)
1884 - 18..                al-Nur Bey Muhammad                    (b. 18.. - d. 1905)

Upper Nile
White Nile






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