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Napier of Magdala

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Lord, military engineer officer, born in Ceylon; distinguished himself at the sieges of Multan, Delhi, and Lucknow; commanded an expedition in Abyssinia, stormed and took Magdala in 1868, for which he was rewarded with high honours (1810-1890).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Napier of Magdala'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​n/napier-of-magdala.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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