Nagpore.—Captured by the British, November 26th, 1807.
Namur, 1695.—Then a strong fortress; taken by William III. from the French at the close of his brilliant campaign in the Low Countries.
New Zealand.—Trouble in 1844 arose from the murder of British settlers by a native chief, Hone Heke.
Niagara.—The English took this fort on July 24th, 1759; there was also another engagement against the Americans in 1812.
Nieuport.—A centre of attack on the French army during the revolutionary war, 1793.
Nile, 1884–85.—The campaign which was directed against the Mahdi to rescue General Gordon. We failed to reach Khartoum in time and Gordon perished.
Nive.—Several encounters took place here between the British and the French. (December 10th-13th, 1813).
Nivelle.—Soult defeated by Wellington whose strategy forced the former to retire to Bayonne. (November 10th, 1813).
North America, 1763–64.—This battle honour refers to the fighting between the British, under Colonel Bradstreet, and certain Indian tribes.
Nundy-droog.—A stronghold near Bangalore, assaulted by Cornwallis, which fell after a three weeks’ siege. (October, 1791).