Gordon Pasha

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:associatedWith British_colonial_administration
British_military_campaigns_in_Africa
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1821
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Omdurman,_Sudan
gptkbp:celebrates statues and memorials
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Sudanese_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:contributedTo British_military_history
British_colonial_policy_in_Africa
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired novels and biographies
gptkbp:deathDate 1885
gptkbp:depictedIn films and literature
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:faced Mahdist forces
gptkbp:famousQuote "I am not afraid of death."
gptkbp:foughtIn Mahdist War
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century British Empire
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol_of_British_imperialism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gordon Pasha
gptkbp:influenced military strategy in colonial warfare
public perception of colonialism.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Gordon
Victorian values
gptkbp:inspiration Gordon's_Day
gptkbp:involvedIn diplomatic negotiations with local leaders
construction_of_the_Sudanese_railway
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Gordon_Pasha
humanitarian_efforts_in_Sudan
leadership_during_the_Siege_of_Khartoum
military_service_in_the_Sudan
gptkbp:led_to defense_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Gordon_Memorial_College
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Gordon_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Gordon's_Campaign_in_Sudan
gptkbp:occupation soldier
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ashford,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Khartoum,_Sudan
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:rank Major-General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1841-1885
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Gordon
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Kitchener
gptkbp:title Governor-General_of_Sudan