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General Sir Charles Colville GCB GCH (7 August 1770 – 27 March 1843) was a British Army officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars. He was an ensign in 1781. He served in the West Indies from 1791 to 1797 and while serving there was promoted to lieutenant-colonel (1796). He helped to suppress the Irish Rebellion of 1798. He was in Egypt in 1801 and fought at Martinique in 1809. He commanded brigade, and afterwards division, in the Peninsular War from 1810 until 1814. During the Waterloo Campaign of 1815 he commanded a division in Belgium and the same year was made a K.C.B. In 1819 he was promoted to lieutenant-general and served as commander-in-chief at Bombay from 1819 until 1825. He was governor of Mauritius from 1828 until 1834. He was promoted to general in 1837.

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  • Charles Colville (en)
  • Charles Colville (fr)
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  • Колвилл, Чарльз (ru)
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  • General Sir Charles Colville GCB GCH (7 August 1770 – 27 March 1843) was a British Army officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars. He was an ensign in 1781. He served in the West Indies from 1791 to 1797 and while serving there was promoted to lieutenant-colonel (1796). He helped to suppress the Irish Rebellion of 1798. He was in Egypt in 1801 and fought at Martinique in 1809. He commanded brigade, and afterwards division, in the Peninsular War from 1810 until 1814. During the Waterloo Campaign of 1815 he commanded a division in Belgium and the same year was made a K.C.B. In 1819 he was promoted to lieutenant-general and served as commander-in-chief at Bombay from 1819 until 1825. He was governor of Mauritius from 1828 until 1834. He was promoted to general in 1837. (en)
  • Né le 7 août 1770 et mort le 27 mars 1843, Charles Colville est un militaire britannique qui participe à la guerre d'indépendance espagnole, à des actions belliqueuses à proximité de la bataille de Waterloo et atteint le grade de lieutenant général. Il est par ailleurs gouverneur de Maurice du 17 juin 1828 au 3 février 1833. Charles Colville apparaît dans Les Misérables de Victor Hugo. (fr)
  • Charles Colville (Scozia, 7 agosto 1770 – Hampstead, 27 marzo 1843) è stato un generale britannico. (it)
  • Чарльз Колвилл (7 августа 1770 — 27 марта 1843) — британский полный генерал. (ru)
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