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George Thomas Napier

Commander of the army of the Cape Colony.

b. 1784 CE – d. 1855 CE World The African South

Lieutenant-General Sir George Thomas Napier KCB (June 30, 1784 – September 16, 1855) is a British Army officer who sees service in the Peninsular War (1807−1814) and later commanded the army of the Cape Colony.

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Moran, J. (2018). George Thomas Napier. History Atlas. Retrieved 30 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/george-thomas-napier/

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