gptkbp:instanceOf
|
military officer
|
gptkbp:associatedWith
|
gptkb:Sudan_Campaign
Taiping Rebellion
Second Opium War
|
gptkbp:awards
|
Order of the Bath
|
gptkbp:birthDate
|
1833-01-28
|
gptkbp:birthPlace
|
gptkb:Plymouth,_England
|
gptkbp:burialPlace
|
gptkb:St._George's_Cathedral,_Khartoum
|
gptkbp:children
|
none
|
gptkbp:deathDate
|
1885-01-26
|
gptkbp:deathPlace
|
Khartoum,_Sudan
|
gptkbp:depictedIn
|
books
documentaries
films
|
gptkbp:education
|
gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
|
gptkbp:famousFor
|
gptkb:Gordon_of_Khartoum
gptkb:Gordon_Pasha
|
gptkbp:famousQuote
|
"I am not afraid of the dark."
"I am a soldier, and I will die a soldier."
"I have no fear of death."
"I will not abandon my post."
"I will die here if I must."
|
gptkbp:fullName
|
gptkb:Charles_George_Gordon
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Chinese Gordon
|
gptkbp:influences
|
gptkb:British_Imperialism
gptkb:Christianity
|
gptkbp:knownFor
|
defending_Khartoum
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
Gordon's_death_led_to_public_outcry_in_Britain.
Gordon_Memorial_College_established_in_his_honor.
|
gptkbp:militaryRank
|
gptkb:British_Army
|
gptkbp:nickname
|
gptkb:Chinese_Gordon
|
gptkbp:notableFeature
|
gptkb:Gordon's_Brigade
|
gptkbp:occupation
|
engineer
soldier
administrator
|
gptkbp:rank
|
Major General
|
gptkbp:serviceYears
|
1852–1885
|
gptkbp:spouse
|
unmarried
|