Charles James Napier

E161921
British Army officer colonial administrator human

Charles James Napier was a British Army officer best known for leading the conquest and annexation of Sindh in India during the 1840s.

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Label Occurrences
Charles James Napier canonical 3
Sir Charles James Napier 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
human ⓘ
allegiance United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
associatedWith British India ⓘ
Sindh ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
birthDate 1782-08-10 ⓘ
birthPlace Westminster, London, England ⓘ
surface form: Whitehall, London, England
burialPlace St Paul's Cathedral ⓘ
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
conflict British conquest of Sindh ⓘ
surface form: Conquest of Sindh

First Anglo-Afghan War ⓘ
Peninsular War ⓘ
War of 1812 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1853-08-29 ⓘ
deathPlace Portsmouth, England ⓘ
surface form: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
education military education in the British Army ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish ⓘ
familyName Napier ⓘ
father George Napier ⓘ
fullName Charles James Napier self-link ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
hasMonument Statue of Charles James Napier in Trafalgar Square, London ⓘ
honorificSuffix GCB ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
militaryRank General ⓘ
mother Lady Emily Lennox ⓘ
surface form: Lady Sarah Lennox
notableFor annexation of Sindh to British India ⓘ
conquest of Sindh ⓘ
notableWork administration of Sindh under British rule ⓘ
occupation colonial governor ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
positionHeld Commander of the Northern District in England ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief in India ⓘ
Governor of Sindh ⓘ
serviceEnd 1853 ⓘ
serviceStart 1794 ⓘ
sibling George Napier ⓘ
surface form: George Thomas Napier

Henry Edward Napier ⓘ
Richard Napier ⓘ
George Napier ⓘ
surface form: William Francis Patrick Napier
wrote Defects, Civil and Military, of the Indian Government ⓘ
The Colonies: Treating of Their Value Generally ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Talpur dynasty → opponentCommander → Charles James Napier ⓘ
Charles James Napier → fullName → Charles James Napier self-link ⓘ
Battle of Miani → commander → Charles James Napier ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Charles James Napier
Admiral Sir Charles Napier → relative → Charles James Napier ⓘ
subject surface form: Charles Napier