Gordon's stand at Khartoum

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:aftermath increased_British_military_presence_in_Sudan
gptkbp:author memoirs
gptkbp:battle fortifications
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:communicationEquipment limited_with_Britain
gptkbp:critical_reception plea for help
gptkbp:criticism military strategists
gptkbp:culturalHeritage literature and film
gptkbp:date 1884-1885
gptkbp:deathDate January 26, 1885
gptkbp:debutYear engineer_in_the_British_Army
gptkbp:duration 10 months
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:environmental_impact long-term consequences
gptkbp:family wealthy_British_family
gptkbp:fanBase British_public
gptkbp:finaleDate desperate situation
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod ignored
gptkbp:healthcare deteriorated during siege
gptkbp:historical_analysis military strategy
gptkbp:historicalContext Sudanese Mahdist War
gptkbp:homeGround British_Army_officer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gordon's stand at Khartoum
gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance in_Sudan
gptkbp:impact influenced_British_public_opinion
gptkbp:influence British_military_policy
gptkbp:introduced February 1884
gptkbp:involved Mahdist forces
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Charles_Gordon
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Muhammad_Ahmad
decisive
gptkbp:legacy historical interpretation
controversial figure
gptkbp:location gptkb:Khartoum
gptkbp:militaryRank Major General
gptkbp:mission to restore order
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Chinese_Gordon
gptkbp:outcome siege
gptkbp:personalityTrait strong-willed
gptkbp:population civilian refugees
gptkbp:previousName Chinese_campaigns
gptkbp:public_perception outrage
gptkbp:relegation_to January 1885
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:reputation heroic martyr
gptkbp:respondsTo relief expedition
gptkbp:result Gordon's_death
gptkbp:role Governor-General_of_Sudan
gptkbp:significance gptkb:British_imperialism
gptkbp:tactics defensive warfare
defensive
317 days
gptkbp:torque small garrison