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Charles George Gordon, auch Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pascha und Gordon von Khartum, (* 28. Januar 1833 in Woolwich bei London ; † 26. Januar 1885 in Khartum ) war ein britischer Major General und Generalgouverneur der ägyptischen Provinz Sudan .
Major-General Charles George Gordon CB (28 January 1833 – 26 January 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British Army officer and administrator. He saw action in the Crimean War as an officer in the British Army.
- Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, Gordon of Khartoum
- Major-General
- 1852–1885
Charles George Gordon (born Jan. 28, 1833, Woolwich, near London, Eng.—died Jan. 26, 1885, Khartoum, Sudan) was a British general who became a national hero for his exploits in China and his ill-fated defense of Khartoum against the Mahdists.
7. Sept. 2020 · Das Ende des Kriegshelden Charles George Gordon. In den 1880ern forderte der „Gottesstaat“ des Mahdi Großbritannien heraus. General Gordon, der den Sudan evakuieren sollte, beschloss aber,...
24. Juni 2022 · Kopf des Tages General Charles Gordon. Sein abgeschlagener Kopf war zwischen zwei Bäume gespannt. Er wolle nicht vor „stinkenden Derwischen“ fliehen, begründete der britische General Gordon...
Gordon, fighting furiously with a revolver, was killed and beheaded outside the governor’s palace according to survivor accounts. It was a tragic, if hauntingly appropriate, end to a man who had lived by the sword for more than three decades.
Charles George Gordon, C.B. (January 28, 1833 – January 26, 1885), known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British army officer and administrator. He is remembered for his exploits in China and northern Africa.