Kamil asserted Egyptian legal title to the Sudan over British claims
Evidence
Sha
rawï repeated all the Wafd's ideas about the Sudan, saying, "We must hold on to our rights with respect to the issue of the Sudan, considering the Sudan an inseparable part of Egypt, and not a colony." … In one such letter, sent to the press on 24 March 1924 she berates Zaghlül,"who knows as every one else knows that Egypt cannot tolerate her soldiers being forced out of the Sudan." — <cite>Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 856</cite> (#expands`, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Egyptian nationalists construed the Sudan as an organic part of Egypt, not a colony; Egyptian nationalist Mustafa Kamil claimed the Sudan as Egyptian property seized illegally; Kämil blamed the British for turning the Sudanese against Egyptian rule. (+6 more)
Related
- Egyptian nationalists construed the Sudan as an organic part of Egypt, not a colony (similarity 0.91)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as part of Egypt while denying it was a colony (similarity 0.89)
- Egyptian nationalists denied Sudan’s colonial status by framing it as part of Egypt. (similarity 0.89)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as inseparable from Egypt while denouncing British imperialism (similarity 0.88)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed primacy among all colonizers of Sudan. (similarity 0.86)
- Egyptian nationalists denied Britain any legal claim to the Sudan. (similarity 0.85)
- Kämil described the Sudan as the living spirit of the Egyptian nation (similarity 0.85)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed the Sudan as rightful Egyptian territory needing reconquest. (similarity 0.85)
- Kamil gendering the Sudan as a maiden territory earned by Egyptian blood (similarity 0.85)
- Egyptian nationalists redefined the Sudan as part of Egypt to mask colonial domination (similarity 0.84)
- Milner argued Sudan was never genuinely subdued by or amalgamated with Egypt (similarity 0.84)
- Egyptian nationalists rejected the condominium’s equal-partner premise (similarity 0.83)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed the Sudan was Egyptian territory won by Egyptian blood. (similarity 0.83)
- Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as their own colony by right of conquest (similarity 0.83)
- Al-Afghani sought an Arab empire but still claimed Sudan for Egypt. (similarity 0.83)
Broader Connections
- Kämil blamed the British for turning the Sudanese against Egyptian rule.
#expands(0.80) - Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as inseparable from Egypt while denouncing British imperialism
#expands(0.75) - British officials argued Egyptians were unfit to govern Sudan due to despotism
#contradicts(0.70) - Egyptian nationalists claimed Sudan as part of Egypt while denying it was a colony
#expands(0.70) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 856 - Kamil framed Egypt as rightful Islamic ruler over a fanatical Sudan
#expands(0.60) - Britain used anti-slavery claims to justify its empire over Egypt and Sudan
#responds-to(0.50) - Mahdist Sudanese preferred distant British rule over near Egyptian rule
#contradicts(0.30)