William Napier

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Napier

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:Author gptkb:historians
gptkbp:alma_mater	gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date	1785-12-17
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:children	gptkb:William_Napier_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date	1860-08-12
gptkbp:field	gptkb:military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	William Napier
gptkbp:influenced	historical writing
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Sir_Walter_Scott
gptkbp:involved_in	gptkb:Battle_of_Toulouse gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow gptkb:Battle_of_Talavera gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nive gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein gptkb:Battle_of_Leningrad gptkb:Battle_of_Midway gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy gptkb:Battle_of_Orthez gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge gptkb:Battle_of_the_Douro gptkb:Battle_of_the_Meuse-Argonne gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pyrenees gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sambre gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan gptkb:Battle_of_the_Argonne gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bidassoa gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun gptkb:Battle_of_Britain gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa gptkb:Battle_of_Corunna gptkb:Battle_of_the_Heights_of_San_Marcial gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands gptkb:Battle_of_Nivelle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian gptkb:Battle_of_the_Albuera gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne gptkb:Battle_of_San_Marcial gptkb:Battle_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo gptkb:Battle_of_Fuentes_de_Oñoro gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sunda_Strait gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:known_for	military campaigns in the Peninsular War
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work	History of the Peninsular War
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Sir_John_Moore
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:service_years	1800-1830
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Mary_Napier
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wellesley
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sir_William_Napier gptkb:John_Napier
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5