Statements (446)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Politician gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:political_leaders |
| gptkbp:allegiance |
gptkb:Uganda
|
| gptkbp:became_president_of |
gptkb:Uganda
|
| gptkbp:biography |
gptkb:The_Butcher_of_Uganda
gptkb:The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Idi_Amin Amin: The Untold Story |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
January 1, 1925
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Kibuku,_Uganda
|
| gptkbp:born |
January 1, 1925
January 17, 1925 |
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Kibuku,_Uganda
gptkb:Kibuku_District Kiboko Kibuku District, Uganda |
| gptkbp:born_on |
January 1, 1925
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
|
| gptkbp:came_to_power_in |
gptkb:1971
|
| gptkbp:can |
gptkb:Milton_Obote
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Juma_Amin
several at least 5 Amin Dada Abdallah Amin Abdul Amin Aisha Amin Amani Amin Aminah Amin Asha Amin Fatuma Amin Hassan Amin Jaffar Amin Sulaiman Amin |
| gptkbp:controversy |
genocide allegations
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Uganda
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:art
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films gptkb:literature gptkb:music depicted in films and literature |
| gptkbp:death_date |
August 16, 2003
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:Tito_Okello
gptkb:1971_Ugandan_coup gptkb:1971_Ugandan_coup_d'état gptkb:1979 gptkb:Tanzanian_forces April 11, 1979 Tanzanian military 1980 Ugandan Civil War |
| gptkbp:develops_policies_for |
economic nationalism
|
| gptkbp:died |
August 16, 2003
|
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Jeddah
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| gptkbp:died_on |
August 16, 2003
|
| gptkbp:disappearances |
political opponents
|
| gptkbp:documentary |
gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland
Idi Amin: The Last King of Scotland |
| gptkbp:duration |
1971 to 1979
|
| gptkbp:economic_policy |
nationalization of industries
|
| gptkbp:education |
limited formal education
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:State_Research_Bureau
Public Safety Unit a military dictatorship Himself as the King of Scotland the Uganda National Liberation Army a dictatorship |
| gptkbp:ethnicity |
Lugbara
|
| gptkbp:exile |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
|
| gptkbp:expelled |
Indian community from Uganda
|
| gptkbp:faced |
international condemnation
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:cultists
gptkb:prison gptkb:Nazi_Germany suspension of the constitution military parades Ugandan civil war political purges propaganda campaigns nationalization of industries extrajudicial killings international isolation controversial figure in history displacement of populations controversial legacy censorship of the press public executions legacy of violence supporting Palestinian groups brutal regime support for anti-colonial movements anti-colonial rhetoric disregard for human rights establishing a cult of personality controversial speeches brutal suppression of dissent support for Palestinian groups conflict with Tanzania economic decline of Uganda legacy of fear in Uganda military alliances with Libya brutality and oppression conflict with the United Kingdom cultivating a personality cult expulsion of Ugandan Indians historical impact on Uganda self-declared King of Scotland |
| gptkbp:fledging_period |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia gptkb:Libya gptkb:Uganda |
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Idi_Amin_Dada
|
| gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:1979
|
| gptkbp:government_type |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
|
| gptkbp:had_aregime_characterized_by |
gptkb:corruption
|
| gptkbp:has_been_accused_of |
gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:corruption |
| gptkbp:has_child |
multiple wives
several children |
| gptkbp:has_feature |
paranoia
|
| gptkbp:has_relationship_with |
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Libya |
| gptkbp:has_title |
gptkb:Field_Marshal
President of Uganda |
| gptkbp:health_issues |
kidney failure
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Idi Amin
|
| gptkbp:influence |
African politics
African dictatorships Cold War politics military dictatorships African dictators |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Ugandan politics
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Islam African nationalism Arab nationalism British colonialism |
| gptkbp:international_relations |
strained with Western countries
anti-Western stance anti-colonial stance support for Palestinian groups |
| gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:Uganda-Tanzania_War
|
| gptkbp:is_a_figure_in |
African history
in African history |
| gptkbp:is_aleader_in |
the National Resistance Army
|
| gptkbp:is_aligned_with |
gptkb:the_Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:is_asequel_to |
numerous books
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a tyrant
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
international community
|
| gptkbp:is_described_as |
a controversial figure
a charismatic leader a populist leader a dictator |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
economic policies that led to decline
|
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Nadia_Amin
gptkb:Kay_Amin Mariam Amin |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Tanzania
Tanzanian government |
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland
various films and documentaries |
| gptkbp:is_regarded_as |
a controversial leader
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Libya |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:corruption gptkb:political_repression Human rights abuses Economic mismanagement Ethnic cleansing human rights abuses military rule Cult of personality expulsion of Asians military coups extrajudicial killings ethnic persecution Extrajudicial killings brutal regime expulsion of Asians from Uganda Expulsion of Asians from Uganda Terrorizing political opponents self-proclamation as ' King of Scotland' |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Swahili
English Luganda |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Uganda_National_Liberation_Army |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Human_rights_violations
Controversial figure controversial figure controversial figure in history symbol of tyranny cultural references in media Cultural impact in media Symbol of dictatorship Political instability in Uganda impact on Ugandan history |
| gptkbp:lives_in |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
|
| gptkbp:military_conflict |
gptkb:Uganda-Tanzania_War
|
| gptkbp:military_rank |
gptkb:Major_General
|
| gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:British_Colonial_Army |
| gptkbp:minister |
gptkb:culture
gptkb:knowledge gptkb:Industry gptkb:Energy gptkb:Internal_Affairs gptkb:transportation gptkb:tourism gptkb:Justice gptkb:urban_planning gptkb:local_government gptkb:Public_service gptkb:Agriculture gptkb:Defense gptkb:Education gptkb:House gptkb:communication gptkb:environment gptkb:trade gptkb:sports gptkb:Foreign_Affairs Finance Health International Trade Labor Science and Technology Public Works Social Welfare Water Resources International Affairs Regional Cooperation Foreign Trade Youth Affairs Parliamentary Affairs Women Affairs Constitutional Affairs Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Foreign Affairs and Regional Cooperation |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Ugandan
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Butcher_of_Uganda
gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland gptkb:Butcher_of_Uganda gptkb:Big_Daddy The Conqueror of the British |
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
an unmarked grave
|
| gptkbp:office |
April 11, 1979
|
| gptkbp:personal_life |
gptkb:Boxer
extravagant lifestyle sports enthusiast multiple marriages rumored cannibalism self-proclaimed title of ' King of Scotland' |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Kibuku,_Uganda
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
|
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
state-controlled media
State-controlled media to maintain power |
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:National_Resistance_Army
gptkb:Uganda_People's_Congress gptkb:Uganda_National_Liberation_Army No party (independent) No party |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:Forest_Whitaker
|
| gptkbp:position_held |
President of Uganda
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Milton_Obote
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Uganda
the 1970s January 25, 1971 February 1971 |
| gptkbp:promoted |
African nationalism
Ugandan nationalism |
| gptkbp:public_art |
gptkb:cultists
|
| gptkbp:received |
military aid from Libya
|
| gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:1979
1971-1979 |
| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:United_States gptkb:Libya gptkb:Yasser_Arafat gptkb:Muammar_Gaddafi |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Islam
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Loss of power
|
| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:military_officer
President of Uganda |
| gptkbp:ruled |
gptkb:1971
gptkb:1979 gptkb:Uganda 1971 to 1979 |
| gptkbp:ruled_uganda_from |
gptkb:1971
|
| gptkbp:served_as |
President of Uganda
Military dictator Commander of the Uganda Army |
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Nadia_Amin
gptkb:Kay_Amin Mariam Amin |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Godfrey_Binaisa
gptkb:Yusuf_Lule |
| gptkbp:support |
the military
|
| gptkbp:supported |
Palestinian groups
|
| gptkbp:term_end |
April 11, 1979
|
| gptkbp:term_start |
January 25, 1971
|
| gptkbp:title |
President of Uganda
|
| gptkbp:took_power_in |
gptkb:1971
|
| gptkbp:used_terror |
to suppress opposition
|
| gptkbp:was |
a controversial figure
a revolutionary leader a military officer a populist leader a politician a leader of the Uganda Army a leader of the Uganda National Army a leader of the Uganda National Liberation Front a leader of the Uganda People's Army a leader of the Uganda People's Congress a leader of the Uganda People's Democratic Army a leader of the Uganda People's Democratic Front a leader of the Uganda People's Liberation Army a leader of the Uganda People's Liberation Front a leader of the Uganda People's Revolutionary Army a self-proclaimed field marshal a leader of the Uganda People's Revolutionary Front |
| gptkbp:was_acontroversial_leader |
in the 20th century
in African politics. |
| gptkbp:was_afield_marshal_in |
gptkb:Uganda
|
| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
Ugandan history
Cold War politics in Africa Uganda's post-colonial history Ugandan politics post-1979 |
| gptkbp:was_amember_of |
gptkb:the_British_Army
gptkb:Ugandan_Army the military the Uganda Army |
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_champion_of |
the African people
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_chief_of |
the General Staff
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_commander_of |
the Armed Forces
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_defender_of |
the Faith
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_field_marshal |
in 1975
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_general_of |
gptkb:the_Ugandan_Army
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_hero_of |
the African Liberation Movement
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_king_of |
gptkb:Scots
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_leader_of |
the Ugandan Revolution
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_president |
in 1971
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_president_for_life |
in 1976
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_savior_of |
gptkb:the_Nation
|
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_supreme_leader_of |
gptkb:the_Republic_of_Uganda
|
| gptkbp:was_aproponent_of |
gptkb:the_Nation
gptkb:Pan-Africanism militarism in Uganda |
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
thousands
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:African_Unity gptkb:Ugandan_Civil_War gptkb:international_relations diplomatic tensions regional conflicts military expansion land reforms cultural changes political purges humanitarian issues ethnic conflicts the establishment of a one-party state the establishment of a cult of personality the use of propaganda the suppression of dissent the use of torture the nationalization of industries the establishment of a military dictatorship the establishment of a state-controlled economy the establishment of a secret police the use of public executions the Uganda-Tanzania War the establishment of a military government the establishment of military tribunals the establishment of a personality cult the manipulation of elections the establishment of a regime of fear the establishment of a regime of oppression the establishment of a regime of terror the establishment of a regime of violence regional conflicts in East Africa the establishment of a regime of humanitarian crises the establishment of a regime of diplomatic tensions the establishment of a regime of international isolation the 1972 expulsion of Asians the establishment of a regime of brutality the establishment of a regime of chaos the establishment of a regime of corruption the establishment of a regime of economic decline the establishment of a regime of instability the establishment of a regime of mismanagement the establishment of a regime of social unrest the promotion of Ugandan nationalism the promotion of anti-Asian sentiment the promotion of anti-colonial sentiment the promotion of his image in media |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
gptkb:cultists
gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:political_repression human rights abuses suspension of the constitution expulsion of Asians economic mismanagement military parades state propaganda his flamboyant style political purges nationalization of industries brutality extrajudicial killings international isolation his erratic behavior his speeches public executions nationalization policies brutal regime anti-colonial rhetoric his policies his military parades displacement of ethnic groups his brutal regime use of secret police expelling Asians from Uganda support for Palestinian groups self-declared title of ' Conqueror of the British Empire' his anti-colonial rhetoric self-declared title of ' Last King of Scotland' |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:the_United_States gptkb:the_United_Kingdom the military some Western nations some Western countries initially |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dictator_of_Rome
gptkb:Operation_Entebbe gptkb:Uganda gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland gptkb:Ugandan_Army gptkb:Robert |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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