Sir William Francis Patrick Napier: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | December 17, 1785 • Ireland |
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| Died | February 10, 1860 (aged 74) • England |
| Notable Works | “History of the War in the Peninsula” |
| Notable Family Members | brother Sir Charles James Napier |
| Role In | Peninsular War |
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