Major General Sir William Napier

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkbp:associatedWith British_colonial_expansion
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1785-12-17
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Cemetery,_Kensal_Green
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkb:First_Anglo-Sikh_War
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:4th_Brigade
gptkbp:contributedTo British_military_strategy
gptkbp:deathDate 1860-08-12
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Sir_William_Napier,_1st_Baronet
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:family gptkb:Napier_family
gptkbp:famousFor Military history writing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Sir William Napier
gptkbp:influenced Military historians
gptkbp:influencedBy Military leaders of his time
gptkbp:inspiration Future military leaders
gptkbp:involvedIn Military reforms
gptkbp:knownFor Military tactics
Military education
Strategic planning
Leadership in military campaigns
Historical analysis
Operational command
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent Contributed_to_British_military_history
gptkbp:notableWork History_of_the_Peninsular_War
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Ferozeshah
Battle of Chillianwala
Battle of Gujrat
Siege of Mooltan
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Tewkesbury,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:British_military_establishment
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Crimean_War
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Second Anglo-Sikh War
gptkbp:services Unknown
gptkbp:serviceYears 1800-1860
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Sarah_Napier
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Life_and_Opinions_of_General_Sir_Charles_Napier
The History of the Conquest of Scinde