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  1. General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB (/ ˈ n eɪ p ɪər /; 10 August 1782 – 29 August 1853) was an officer and veteran of the British Army's Peninsular and 1812 campaigns, and later a major general of the Bombay Army, during which period he led the British military conquest of Sindh, before serving as the governor of Sindh, and ...

  2. General Sir Charles James Napier, (10 de agosto de 1782 - 29 de agosto de 1853) foi um oficial e veterano das campanhas peninsulares e de 1812 do Exército Britânico, e mais tarde major-general do Exército de Bombaim, período em que liderou a conquista militar de Sindh, antes de servir como governador de Sindh e comandante-em ...

  3. 28 de mar. de 2024 · Sir Charles James Napier was a British general, who conquered (1843) Sind (now in Pakistan) and served as its governor (1843–47). Napier, a relative of the statesman Charles James Fox, was a veteran of the (Iberian) Peninsular War against Napoleonic France and of the War of 1812 against the United.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. A bronze statue of Charles James Napier by the sculptor George Gammon Adams stands in Trafalgar Square in London, United Kingdom. It occupies one of the four plinths in Trafalgar Square, the one to the southwest of Nelson's Column.

  5. In 1841, the British appointed Charles Napier for service in India at the age of 59. The following year Napier arrived in Bombay on 26 August. Upon his arrival he was told of the situation that existed between the British and the Amirs, and that the Amirs were making trouble for the British. On 10 September 1842 Napier arrived in the Sindh. [9] .

    • 17 February–24 March 1843, (1 month and 1 week)
  6. 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, this is the story of Napier's remarkable, action-packed and often controversial life and military career, as told by his brother William.

  7. Napier, Sir Charles James (1782–1853). Soldier. Napier was commissioned into the army at the age of 12 thanks to the patronage of his cousin and namesake, Charles James Fox. He served in the Peninsular War (1808–11) and in the American War (1812–14).