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El Teb
El
Teb
, a halting-place in the
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
near the
coast
of
the Red Sea
, 9 m.
southwest
of the
port
of
Trinkitat
on the road
to
Tokar
. At El Teb, on
4 February
1884
, a
heterogeneous
force
under General
Valentine Baker
,
marching
to the
relief
of the
Egyptian
garrison
of Tokar, was
completely
routed
by the
Mahdists
.