Chinese Gordon
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Chinese Gordon was the nickname of British Army officer and administrator Charles George Gordon, famed for his military campaigns in China and his later role in Sudan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chinese Gordon canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
nickname ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1833-01-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Woolwich, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | unknown (body not recovered) ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| commanded | Ever Victorious Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Crimean War
ⓘ
Mahdist War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Opium War NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiping Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1885-01-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Khartoum, Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Victorian era ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | military engineering ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
Companion of the Order of the Bath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of the Legion of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Medjidie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Mahdist forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
humanitarian views
ⓘ
personal bravery ⓘ strong evangelical Christian beliefs ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| name | Charles George Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| nickname |
Chinese Gordon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gordon of Khartoum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
command of the Ever Victorious Army in China
ⓘ
defence of Khartoum ⓘ governorship of the Equatoria province of Sudan ⓘ role in suppressing the Taiping Rebellion ⓘ |
| occupation |
army officer
ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ military engineer ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Equatoria
ⓘ
Governor-General of the Sudan ⓘ |
| rank | Major-General ⓘ |
| refersTo | Charles George Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | England ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | unknown ⓘ |
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