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Mutiny at Dufile

When
August-November 1888
Where
Fort on the Albert Nile
Part of
Mutiny at Dufile imprisons Emin Pasha

Troops mutinied at Dufile in August 1888, resulting in the imprisonment of Emin Pasha and Jephson within the fort.

Emin Pasha and Mounteney Jephson were imprisoned at Dufile by troops who mutinied from August to November 1888, per source-edf25d8ec082bc42:4413. Jephson was confined in the fort during a mutiny in 1888, per source-2d993bd445758ccf:655. The fort had been built by Emin Pasha in 1879 and stood on the Albert Nile. The legacy date of 20 August is not supported by the supplied passages, which confirm only the August-to-November period.

Sources

  1. Dufile Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-12
  2. Emin Pasha Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05

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