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A portrait of Muhammad Ahmad (1844-1885), who identified himself as the Mahdi and who led the Mahdist War against Anglo-Egyptian forces in Sudan in the 1880s.
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Based on Wikipedia content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished. Original image by Unknown Artist. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 13 April 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Artist, U. (2026, April 13). Muhammad Ahmad. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21738/muhammad-ahmad/
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Artist, Unknown. "Muhammad Ahmad." World History Encyclopedia, April 13, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21738/muhammad-ahmad/.
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Artist, Unknown. "Muhammad Ahmad." World History Encyclopedia, 13 Apr 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21738/muhammad-ahmad/.
