General Gordon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Gordon
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1833-01-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Woolwich,_England
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._George's_Cathedral,_Khartoum
gptkbp:death_date 1885-01-26
gptkbp:death_place Khartoum, Sudan
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Woolwich
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I am a soldier, and I will die a soldier.”
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Battle_of_Tamai
gptkb:Battle_of_Atbara
gptkb:Battle_of_Khartoum
gptkb:Battle_of_Tofrek
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Teb
gptkb:Second_Opium_War
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Abu_Klea
gptkb:Battle_of_Omdurman
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Gordon
gptkbp:influenced British military policy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Gordon_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:legacy Gordon's legacy in Sudan
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:Mahdist_War
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Chinese_Gordon
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Soldier
gptkb:administration
gptkbp:parent gptkb:George_Gordon
gptkb:Elizabeth_Gordon
gptkbp:portrayed_in films and literature
gptkbp:published Governor-General of Sudan
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkbp:service_years 1852-1885
gptkbp:spouse unmarried
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Opium_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Hatcher's_Run
gptkb:Hugh_Kitchener
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5