Lord Napier of Magdala

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf noble title
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Empire
Victorian era
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
Order of the Bath
Order of the Star of India
gptkbp:birthDate 1810-12-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_forces_in_India
gptkbp:contributedTo military reforms
British_colonial_administration
gptkbp:deathDate 1890-05-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Napier of Magdala
gptkbp:influenced strategic planning in military operations
military tactics in colonial warfare
British_military_strategy
British_colonial_policy
military_education_in_Britain
gptkbp:involvedIn political_affairs_in_India
military_campaigns_in_Central_Asia
British_military_expeditions
diplomatic_relations_with_Afghanistan
military_campaigns_in_the_Middle_East
gptkbp:knownFor military leadership
military intelligence operations
strategic alliances with local rulers
historical writings on military strategy
tactical innovations in warfare
advocacy for military modernization
historical writings on colonial administration
leadership in the Battle of Kandahar
leadership in the Battle of Maiwand
logistics in military campaigns
administrative_reforms_in_India
advocacy_for_Indian_civil_service_reforms
diplomatic_negotiations_with_Afghan_leaders
historical_writings_on_British_military_history
historical_writings_on_the_Indian_Rebellion
leadership_in_the_Siege_of_Delhi
reforms_in_the_Indian_Army
gptkbp:legacy Napier's_Camp_in_Afghanistan
Napier's_Fort_in_India
gptkbp:militaryRank General
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
Second Anglo-Afghan War
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Governor-General_of_India
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1825-1889
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Napier
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Napier_of_Magdala