General Sir Charles Gordon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:East_India_Company_Army
gptkb:the_Crimean_War
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:awards gptkb:church
gptkb:Order
gptkbp:birth_date 1833-01-28
gptkbp:birth_place Woolwich, London, England
gptkbp:commanded Gordon's Sudanese
gptkbp:death_date 1885-01-26
gptkbp:death_place Khartoum, Sudan
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Woolwich
gptkbp:famous_for British military history
Defending Khartoum
Evacuation of Chinese Christians
Humanitarian work in China
Military leadership in Sudan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Charles Gordon
gptkbp:influenced British colonial administration
Public perception of military leaders
British military policy in Africa
Military strategy in the Sudan
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Gordon_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for military leaders
Cultural references in literature
Symbol of British imperialism
Influence on humanitarian efforts
Influence on military education
Heroic figure in British history
Martyr in Sudan
Memorials in the UK and Sudan
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Chinese_Gordon
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:occupation Military engineer
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Gordon_College,_Khartoum
gptkb:Gordon's_School,_Woking
Gordon's statue in London
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_years 1852–1885
gptkbp:services No. 1 Company, Royal Engineers
gptkbp:spouse Unmarried