Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention
British-Egyptian history
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effect on Sudanese slave trade
- In Sudan: Ismāʿīl Pasha and the growth of European influence
…1877 Ismāʿīl had signed the Anglo-Egyptian Slave Trade Convention, which provided for the termination of the sale and purchase of slaves in the Sudan by 1880. Gordon set out to fulfill the terms of this treaty, and, in whirlwind tours through the country, he broke up the markets and imprisoned…
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