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Claude MacDonald Biography and Timeline

Follow Claude MacDonald through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Claude MacDonald, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1900

20 June 1900

Siege of Beijing

Sir · British Minister to China · Beijing · Warfare / Boxer Rebellion

Becomes senior diplomatic organiser inside the legations.

Role range: 1900-1901 – 1896-1900

June 1900

Legation Defence

Sir · British Minister to China · Beijing · Warfare / Boxer Rebellion

Organises British participation in legation defence.

Role range: 1900-1901 – 1896-1900

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