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    Afghanistan, Lt. Arthur Conolly. London, Richard Bentley, 1834. Volume 1 and Volume 2 s:Dictionary of Indian Biography/Conolly, Arthur "Dictionary of National...
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  • intelligence officer, explorer and writer Claud Conolly Cowan or Claude Dampier (1879–1955), British film actor Conolly Abel Smith CB GCVO JP (1899–1985), Vice...
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    related to this article: John Richard Arthur Conolly, in History of West Australia John Richard Arthur Conolly (22 July 1870 – 1 March 1945) was a member...
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    arrested by the Emir Nasrullah Khan in 1838. In November 1841 Captain Arthur Conolly arrived in Bukhara with part of his remit to attempt to secure Stoddart's...
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    as the new political agent in Kandahar, Conolly wrote, "You've a great game, a noble game, before you." Conolly believed that Rawlinson's new post gave...
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    can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Conolly was a younger son of Edward Michael Conolly (an MP), by his wife Catherine Jane, daughter of...
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    of Kashgar like Jahangir Khoja. In 1841, the British officer Captain Arthur Conolly failed to persuade the various khanates to put aside their differences...
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    Fitzroy Maclean recounts in Eastern Approaches how Charles Stoddart and Arthur Conolly were executed by Nasrullah Khan in the context of The Great Game, and...
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  • Alamire John André Benedict Arnold Edward Bancroft Rachel Charlotte Biggs Arthur Conolly John Croft Andrew Dalgleish Sarat Chandra Das John Henry John Howe William...
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    reached Bokhara in 1820. In 1825 Moorcroft reached Bukhara. In 1830 Arthur Conolly tried to reach Khiva from Persia but was turned back by bandits and...
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    eventually executed in 1842 the British envoys Charles Stoddart and Arthur Conolly, and imprisoned but eventually released Joseph Wolff, who came in 1843...
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  • 2nd Baron Carrington Arthur Conolly Charles Darwin Edward Davies Davenport Henry Mangles Denham Richard Drew Henry Drummond Arthur Farre Thomas William...
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    Thomas Conolly (Leixlip Castle, 1738 – 27 April 1803 Celbridge) was an Irish landowner and Member of Parliament. Conolly was the son and heir of William...
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    meeting. Henry Conolly was born on 5 December 1806 to Valentine Conolly of 37 Portland Place, London. He and his younger brother Arthur were educated at...
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    to attempt to save Lieutenant Colonel Charles Stoddart and Captain Arthur Conolly, found in Yemen, near Sana'a, a tribe claiming to be descendants of...
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    William Conolly (9 April 1662 – 30 October 1729), also known as Speaker Conolly, was an Irish Whig politician, Commissioner of Revenue, lawyer and landowner...
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    to attempt to save Lieutenant Colonel Charles Stoddart and Captain Arthur Conolly. The differences between these groups largely concern the respective...
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  • Game between the Russian and the British Empires. Charles Stoddart and Arthur Conolly were imprisoned there by the Emir, first thrown into a vermin pit for...
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  • Victoria Cross John Richard Arthur Conolly (1870–1945), Australian member of parliament, son of the above John H. Conolly (1935–1988), American businessman...
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    cold weather, c. 1840 visited by James Abbott, Richmond Shakespear and Arthur Conolly. Muhammad Rahim Quli (1842–1846) son of above, fought tribes south of...
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    between the British and the Russian Empires, named "The Great Game" by Arthur Conolly, centred on Afghanistan during the late 19th century. From the British...
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  • sardars of Kandahar, to avoid the plundering of his country. According to Arthur Conolly, he also found it necessary to appease Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of the...
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  • writer on South-East Asia Arthur Conolly (1807–1842), captain in the East India Company's service Henry Valentine Conolly, member of the Indian Civil...
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  • and Wikipedian Arthur Conolly (born 1807), British intelligence officer Edward Conolly (disambiguation), multiple people William Conolly (1662–1729), Irish...
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  • called The Great Game. The term was coined by British officer Captain Arthur Conolly in the early 19th century and made famous by Rudyard Kipling’s book...
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  • Europeans until recent times. Maclean recounts how Charles Stoddart and Arthur Conolly were executed there in the context of The Great Game, and how Joseph...
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  • "Speaker" Conolly (1662–1729) placed him in the way of the political patronage vital for advancement in the established church at the time. Arthur became...
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  • by Arthur Conolly, a British intelligence officer, explorer and writer. Adamiyyat states that the evidence of such an accusation appears in Conolly's book...
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    Saunders Alexius Abbott Sir William Erskine Baker John Archibald Ballard Arthur Conolly Sir Alexander Cunningham Sir Henry Marion Durand Vincent Eyre Hugh Fraser...
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    two British officers, Lieutenant Colonel Charles Stoddart and Captain Arthur Conolly, who had been captured by the Emir, Nasrullah Khan in June 1842. He...
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