Historical Dictionary of North Sudan

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Afro-Arab
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Blue Nile
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Gold
Khartoum
Kordofan
Mahdi
Nile River
Nuba
Nubia
Omdurman
Red Sea
Slavery
Sudan
Turco-Egyptian
White Nile

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  • ISBN 9781538159811
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 25 Jun 2026
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Sudan split into two countries in 2011, with the secession of South Sudan. This volume covers the history of the region, starting in 5,000 BCE and continuing up to 2025. Historical Dictionary of North Sudan contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section contains cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about North Sudan.

Robert S. Kramer is professor of History at St. Norbert College in Wisconsin, where he has taught courses on Africa and the Middle East since 1989. In 1986 and 1987 he conducted research in Sudan as a Fulbright Scholar and Social Science Research Council Fellow. He is the author of Holy City on the Nile: Omdurman During the Mahdiyya (2010), co-editor and co-author of the Historical Dictionary of the Sudan, 3rd edition (2002) and 4th edition (2013), and the author of numerous articles, book chapters, and book reviews on Sudan and the histories of Islam and Muslim societies in Africa.

Ahmed Ibrahim Abushouk is professor of modern and contemporary history at Qatar University since 2012. Prior to this, he taught at the International Islamic University in Malaysia from 1999-2012. He has authored more than 25 books and 70 articles on the history of the Sudan and other subjects, including The Hadrami Diaspora in Southeast Asian: Identity Maintenance or Assimilation; Sudan: Power and Heritage; The Sudanese Revolution, 2018-2019: An Analytical and Documentary Approach of its Motives, Stages and Challenges; and The Historian Yusuf Fadl Hasan.

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