Fall of Khartoum

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath British military intervention in Sudan
gptkbp:commemoration memorials and monuments
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Mahdist_War
gptkbp:consequences for British colonial policy
for British forces in Africa
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired artworks and literature
gptkbp:cultural_references in literature and film
in modern media.
gptkbp:date January 26, 1885
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations between Britain and Sudan
gptkbp:duration 10 months
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Mahdist_Army
gptkbp:gordon's_fate killed during the siege
gptkbp:gordon's_role Governor-General of Sudan
gptkbp:historical_analysis impact on British foreign policy
debate over Gordon's decisions
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century colonial conflicts
Sudan's colonial history
gptkbp:historical_debate Gordon's heroism vs. folly
gptkbp:historical_documentation various historical texts
in military archives
gptkbp:historical_event leading to the Mahdist uprising
preceding the fall
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Sir_Evelyn_Baring
gptkb:Lord_Wolseley
gptkbp:historical_impact increased British interest in Sudan
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied scholarly perspectives
gptkbp:historical_legacy influence on future conflicts in Sudan
gptkbp:historical_records in British history
gptkbp:historical_significance in the context of imperialism
turning point in Sudanese history
gptkbp:historical_source eyewitness accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fall of Khartoum
gptkbp:impact_on_sudan long-term instability
gptkbp:international_response criticism of British policy
send reinforcements
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Charles_Gordon
gptkbp:legacy symbol of British imperialism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Khartoum
gptkbp:military_leadership Gordon's command style
gptkbp:military_outcome decisive victory for Mahdists
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
defensive siege tactics
gptkbp:military_technology use of artillery
gptkbp:modern_relevance discussions on colonialism
gptkbp:narrative gptkb:Gordon's_Last_Stand
various interpretations of events
Gordon's martyrdom
gptkbp:notable_wins establishment of British rule in Sudan
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:primary_source Gordon's letters
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
controversial figure in British history
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Omdurman
gptkbp:related_figures gptkb:Muhammad_Ahmad_al-Mahdi
gptkbp:result capture of Khartoum by Mahdist forces
gptkbp:significance end of the Siege of Khartoum
gptkbp:strategic_goals British military planning
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Nile River
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_campaign_in_Sudan
gptkb:Battle_of_Khartoum
gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5