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After the British victory at Meeanee (also spelt Miani), Sir Charles James Napier continued his advance to the Indus River and attacked the Sindh capital of Hyderabad. Hyderabad was defended by 20,000 troops and Baloch tribes under the command of His Highness Mir Sher Muhammad Khan Talpur "Sher-i-Sindh" and Hosh Mohammad Sheedi.
Sir Charles James Napier, född den 10 augusti 1782 i Whitehall, London, död den 29 augusti 1853 på godset Oaklands nära Portsmouth, var en brittisk general och angloindisk ämbetsman, son till överste George Napier, bror till George Thomas, William Francis Patrick och Henry Edward Napier . Staty över Charles James Napier vid Trafalgar ...
General Charles Napier. Bronze statue on a granite base. This memorial, which is located 100 metres from the front entrance of the Athenaeum, Pall Mall, stands at the left of the staircase down to St. James's Park, which Napier surveys. This image has been taken from the Victorian Web and is the copyright of Prof. George Landow.
This burning of widows is your custom; prepare the funeral pile. But my nation has also a custom. When men burn women alive we hang them, and confiscate all their property. My carpenters shall therefore erect gibbets on which to hang all concerned when the widow is consumed. Let us all act according to national customs.
Sir Charles John Napier ( Falkirk, 6 marzo 1786 – Londra, 6 novembre 1860) è stato un ammiraglio britannico che servì per sessant'anni nella Royal Navy, in particolare durante le guerre napoleoniche, la guerra di Siria e quella di Crimea . Nel 1813 catturò l' isola di Ponza, motivo per il quale fino al 1815 fu anche "Conte di Ponza", ma il ...
Heroic, ambitious, opinionated and independent to the point of insubordination, Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853) was an inspiring leader. Published in 1857 in four volumes, th
12 de dez. de 2020 · General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB (10 August 1782 – 29 August 1853), was a general of the British Empire and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief in India, notable for conquering the Sindh Province in what is now Pakistan. His genealogy. He was the eldest son of Colonel (the Honourable) George Napier and his second wife, Lady Sarah ...
