Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Monarch
Promotion to Major General
gptkbp:birth_date March 3, 1924
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Umuahia,_Nigeria
gptkbp:born March 3, 1924
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Lagos_State,_Nigeria
gptkbp:children gptkb:Chukwuma_Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Nigerian_Army
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Nigerian_Civil_War
gptkbp:contribution Stabilization of Nigeria post-coup
gptkbp:controversy Assassination during coup
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Nigerian literature
gptkbp:death_date July 29, 1966
gptkbp:died July 29, 1966
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Relations with other African nations
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
gptkbp:historical_analysis Study of military coups in Africa
gptkbp:historical_context Post-colonial Nigeria
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:1966_coup_d'état
gptkbp:historical_impact Shaping Nigeria's political landscape.
gptkbp:historical_role Military leader during coup
gptkbp:historical_significance First military ruler of Nigeria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkbp:impact Nigerian military structure
gptkbp:influence Military governance in Nigeria
Subsequent military regimes in Nigeria
gptkbp:influenced Nigerian politics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Nigerian_Civil_War
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:First_military_coup_in_Nigeria
Unification Decree
gptkbp:launch_date January 16, 1966
gptkbp:leadership Authoritarian
gptkbp:legacy Prominent figure in Nigerian history
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Nigerian_Army
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:military_strategy Peacekeeping missions
Counter-insurgency tactics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Politician
Igbo
gptkbp:notable_achievement Establishment of military rule in Nigeria
gptkbp:notable_allies Allied forces during WWII
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
Foundation for future military governance in Nigeria
gptkbp:notable_character Head of State of Nigeria
gptkbp:office July 29, 1966
gptkbp:personal_life Married with children
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:flag
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:None
gptkbp:political_position Head of State
gptkbp:position_held First military head of state in Nigeria
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Honored in Nigerian military history
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:CEO
gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
gptkbp:president January 15, 1966
gptkbp:public_perception Controversial figure
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:reign_end gptkb:1966_Nigerian_coup_d'état
gptkbp:relationship Nigerian military leaders
gptkbp:retired July 29, 1966
gptkbp:role Nigerian independence
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Nigerian_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1942-1966
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Victoria_Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Unity_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Yakubu_Gowon
gptkb:Yakubu_Gowon