Statements (446)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Politician gptkb:military_leadership 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_District
gptkb:Kibuku,_Uganda 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 Abdallah Amin Abdul Amin Aisha Amin Amani Amin Amin Dada Aminah Amin Asha Amin Fatuma Amin Hassan Amin Jaffar Amin Sulaiman Amin at least 5 |
| 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:1979
gptkb:Tito_Okello gptkb:1971_Ugandan_coup gptkb:1971_Ugandan_coup_d'état gptkb:Tanzanian_forces April 11, 1979 Tanzanian military 1980 Ugandan Civil War |
| gptkbp:develops_policies_for |
economic nationalism
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| gptkbp:died |
August 16, 2003
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| 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:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:cultists gptkb:prison military parades political purges nationalization of industries propaganda campaigns controversial figure in history public executions controversial speeches international isolation disregard for human rights displacement of populations extrajudicial killings controversial legacy support for anti-colonial movements censorship of the press legacy of violence supporting Palestinian groups suspension of the constitution brutal regime anti-colonial rhetoric Ugandan civil war establishing a cult of personality support for Palestinian groups conflict with Tanzania economic decline of Uganda legacy of fear in Uganda military alliances with Libya brutality and oppression brutal suppression of dissent 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 |
Cold War politics
African politics military dictatorships African dictatorships African dictators |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Ugandan politics
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Nazi_Germany British colonialism African nationalism Arab nationalism |
| gptkbp:international_relations |
anti-Western stance
anti-colonial stance support for Palestinian groups strained with Western countries |
| 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 dictator a populist leader |
| 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 human rights abuses Cult of personality Economic mismanagement Extrajudicial killings military rule military coups extrajudicial killings Ethnic cleansing brutal regime expulsion of Asians from Uganda Expulsion of Asians from Uganda Terrorizing political opponents ethnic persecution expulsion of Asians 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 cultural references in media symbol of tyranny 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_Colonial_Army
gptkb:British_Army |
| gptkbp:minister |
gptkb:Agriculture
gptkb:Defense gptkb:Education gptkb:Energy gptkb:House gptkb:Industry gptkb:Justice gptkb:Public_service gptkb:communication gptkb:culture gptkb:environment gptkb:knowledge gptkb:local_government gptkb:sports gptkb:tourism gptkb:trade gptkb:transportation gptkb:urban_planning gptkb:Foreign_Affairs gptkb:Internal_Affairs Finance Health International Affairs International Trade Science and Technology Social Welfare Water Resources Public Works Labor Regional Cooperation Youth Affairs Foreign Trade Constitutional Affairs Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Foreign Affairs and Regional Cooperation Parliamentary Affairs Women Affairs |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Ugandan
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Butcher_of_Uganda
gptkb:Butcher_of_Uganda gptkb:Big_Daddy gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland The Conqueror of the British |
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
an unmarked grave
|
| gptkbp:office |
April 11, 1979
|
| gptkbp:personal_life |
gptkb:Boxer
extravagant lifestyle multiple marriages sports enthusiast 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:Uganda_People's_Congress
gptkb:National_Resistance_Army gptkb:Uganda_National_Liberation_Army No party No party (independent) |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:Forest_Whitaker
|
| gptkbp:position_held |
President of Uganda
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Milton_Obote
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Uganda
January 25, 1971 the 1970s 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:United_States gptkb:Libya gptkb:Tanzania 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:Yusuf_Lule
gptkb:Godfrey_Binaisa |
| 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 revolutionary leader
a controversial figure a politician a populist leader 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 military officer 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:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:the_Nation militarism in Uganda |
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
thousands
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:international_relations gptkb:Ugandan_Civil_War gptkb:African_Unity land reforms political purges the use of propaganda cultural changes humanitarian issues regional conflicts ethnic conflicts military expansion the establishment of a one-party state the establishment of a regime of fear the establishment of a regime of oppression the suppression of dissent the use of torture diplomatic tensions the establishment of a secret police the establishment of a cult of personality the establishment of a military dictatorship the nationalization of industries the use of public executions the manipulation of elections the establishment of a military government the Uganda-Tanzania War regional conflicts in East Africa the establishment of a personality cult the establishment of military tribunals 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 establishment of a regime of terror the establishment of a regime of violence the establishment of a state-controlled economy 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:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:cultists gptkb:political_repression human rights abuses military parades political purges state propaganda brutality his speeches nationalization of industries public executions economic mismanagement his flamboyant style international isolation extrajudicial killings his policies his brutal regime suspension of the constitution use of secret police brutal regime anti-colonial rhetoric nationalization policies his erratic behavior support for Palestinian groups his military parades expelling Asians from Uganda expulsion of Asians self-declared title of ' Conqueror of the British Empire' displacement of ethnic groups his anti-colonial rhetoric self-declared title of ' Last King of Scotland' |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:the_United_States gptkb:the_Soviet_Union the military some Western nations some Western countries initially |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Entebbe
gptkb:Robert gptkb:Uganda gptkb:Ugandan_Army gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland gptkb:dictator_of_Rome |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|