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Sir John Downie

Downie, John, Sir 1 linked works

United Kingdom 1777 - 1826fl. 1808–1826

Scottish soldier and adventurer, also known in Spain as Juan Downie. He served in the Peninsular War, commanded the Leal Legión Extremeña, and produced the 1814 Madrid collection of plates on attack and defence with the lance.

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Authorized nameSir John Downie

Sort nameDownie, John, Sir

Given namesJohn

Family nameDownie

Birth year1777

Death year1826

Floruitfl. 1808–1826

NationalityUnited Kingdom

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Phase 580: full identity and life dates reconciled with scholarly biographical sources.

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Colección de láminas del ataque y defensa del arma de la lanza

Treatise 1814 Spanish Spain PDF

Treatise · 1814 · Spanish

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