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Colonel Long

British officer in the Egyptian army.

minor

Also known as Long, Colonel Chaille - Long

First appearance: the end of general gordon

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Author of 'My Life in Four Continents'.
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GGGeneral GordonJHJohn Henry New…LHLi Hung ChangCMCardinal ManningFSFather St. JohnCLColonel Long

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  • Supporting Historical Figures
  • Protagonist
  • Catholic Church Hierarchy

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