Muhammad Ahmad (the Mahdi)

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:religious_leader
gptkbp:birthDate 1844-08-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dongola,_Sudan
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Omdurman,_Sudan
gptkbp:causeOfDeath typhus (disputed)
gptkbp:children gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman_al-Mahdi
al-Bushra al-Mahdi
al-Fadil al-Mahdi
al-Tahir al-Mahdi
gptkbp:claimedTitle gptkb:Mahdi
gptkbp:dateDeclaredMahdi 1881
gptkbp:deathDate 1885-06-22
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Omdurman,_Sudan
gptkbp:ethnicity Sudanese Arab
gptkbp:father Abdullah bin Fahl
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Mahdist_movement
declaring himself the Mahdi
leading the Mahdist War
gptkbp:ledEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
gptkb:Capture_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:legacy established Mahdist State in Sudan
inspired later Sudanese nationalism
gptkbp:mother Amina bint Nasr
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Mahdism
gptkbp:nationality Sudanese
gptkbp:notableWork Mahdist Proclamations
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Anglo-Egyptian_forces
Ottoman-Egyptian administration
gptkbp:predecessor Ottoman-Egyptian administration in Sudan
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:spouse Aisha al-Falatiyya
Fatima bint al-Makki
Zainab bint al-Nur
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Abdallahi_ibn_Muhammad
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:al-Sharif_Nur_al-Daim
al-Qurashi Wad al-Zayn
gptkbp:title gptkb:the_Mahdi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Osman_Digna
gptkb:Abdallahi_ibn_Muhammad_al-Khalifa
gptkb:Battle_of_Abu_Kru
gptkb:Capture_of_Khartoum
gptkb:Egyptian_Sudan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Muhammad Ahmad (the Mahdi)