Field Marshal Sir William Napier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Order_of_the_Medjidie
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order
gptkbp:birth_date 1785-12-17
gptkbp:birth_place Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John's_Cemetery,_Kensal_Green
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:5th_Division
gptkbp:death_date 1860-08-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkb:First_Anglo-Sikh_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Sikh_War
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_Napier
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Field Marshal Sir William Napier
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:known_for Military history writing
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria
gptkb:Battle_of_Albuera
gptkbp:notable_work History of the Peninsular War
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_George_Brown
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkbp:service_years 1800-1860
gptkbp:services gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Sarah_Napier
gptkbp:successor Sir John Michel
gptkbp:wrote The History of the British Army
The History of the Peninsular War
The History of the Conquest of Scinde
The History of the Indian Mutiny
The Life and Opinions of General Sir Charles Napier
The History of the War in the Peninsula and the South of France.