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See also:CAVAGNARI, See also:SIR See also:PIERRE See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
LOUIS See also:NAPOLEON (1841–1879) , See also:British military See also:administrator, the son of a See also:French See also:general by his See also:marriage with an Irish See also:lady, was See also:born at Stenay, in the See also:department of the See also:Meuse, on the 4th of See also:July 1841. He nevertheless obtained See also:naturalization as an Englishman, and entered the military service of the See also:East See also:India See also:Company. After passing through the See also:college at Addiscombe, he served through the Oudh See also:campaign against the mutineers in 1858 and 1859. In 1861 he was appointed an assistant See also:commissioner in the See also:Punjab, and in 1877 became See also:deputy commissioner of See also:Peshawar and took See also:part in several expeditions against the See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill tribes. In 1878 he was attached to the See also:staff of the British See also:mission to See also:Kabul, which the Afghans refused to allow to proceed. In May 1879, after the See also:death of the See also:amir Shere See also:Ali, Cavagnari negotiated and signed the treaty of See also:Gandamak with his successor, Yakub See also:Khan. By this the Afghans agreed to admit a British See also:resident at Kabul; and the See also:post was conferred on Cavagnari, who also received the See also:Star of India and was made a K.C.B. He took up his See also:residence in July, and for a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time all seemed to go well, but on the 3rd of See also:September Cavagnari and the other See also:European members of the mission were massacred in a sudden rising of mutinous Afghan troops.
End of Article: CAVAGNARI, SIR PIERRE LOUIS NAPOLEON (1841–1879)
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