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... Sepoys - Battle at Buxar - Death of Meer Jaffier - His Successor - Presents received ................ 85 CHAPTER XI . Clive in England - His Return to Bengal - Treaties with the Vizir and Emperor - Clive's Plan of Reform - Salt- Society ...
... Sepoys - Battle at Buxar - Death of Meer Jaffier - His Successor - Presents received ................ 85 CHAPTER XI . Clive in England - His Return to Bengal - Treaties with the Vizir and Emperor - Clive's Plan of Reform - Salt- Society ...
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... Sepoys in India . The same chief is also said to have had a fort , defended by an Arab garrison , the first instance in which I have observed any mention of that description of mercenaries , afterwards so much esteemed . " A. D. 1596 ...
... Sepoys in India . The same chief is also said to have had a fort , defended by an Arab garrison , the first instance in which I have observed any mention of that description of mercenaries , afterwards so much esteemed . " A. D. 1596 ...
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... Sepoys , from the Persian word sipahi , a foot - soldier . Those native troops which used their own arms and their own mode of fighting were called Peons . com- Justice was administered to the Europeans at each presidency by the Mayor's ...
... Sepoys , from the Persian word sipahi , a foot - soldier . Those native troops which used their own arms and their own mode of fighting were called Peons . com- Justice was administered to the Europeans at each presidency by the Mayor's ...
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... Sepoys , and 300 Caffres , beside those left on board the ships . The territory of Madras extended about five miles along the shore , and one mile inland . The town consisted of three parts , viz . Fort St. George , or the white town ...
... Sepoys , and 300 Caffres , beside those left on board the ships . The territory of Madras extended about five miles along the shore , and one mile inland . The town consisted of three parts , viz . Fort St. George , or the white town ...
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... Sepoys who were behind did not close up , a body of Tanjore horse got in the rear of the Europeans and cut them down all but four . Clive with difficulty made his retreat to the Sepoys ; and the Tanjorines , satisfied with their success ...
... Sepoys who were behind did not close up , a body of Tanjore horse got in the rear of the Europeans and cut them down all but four . Clive with difficulty made his retreat to the Sepoys ; and the Tanjorines , satisfied with their success ...
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Expressions et termes fréquents
Afghân Agra Akber Ally army attack Aurungzîb Bâber Bala Hissar Bengal Bramin British brother Câbul Calcutta camp Capt cavalry chief Clive coast command Company council court Dârâ death Deckan defeated defence Delhi dominions Dupleix East emperor empire enemy engaged English Europeans favour fled force French garrison gave Ghuzni Golconda governor Governor-general guns Gûzerât Hastings Hindoo Holkar honour horse Humâyun Hyder India Indus jagheer joined Khân king lacs of rupees Lahore Lord Lord Cornwallis Madras Mahmûd Malwa Marattas Meer Jaffier miles Mogul Mohammed Mohammedan Mysore Nabob named native Nizâm Nûr obliged officers Omichund Oude party Patna Peishwa Persian plunder Pondicherry Portuguese prince prisoner Punjab rajah Rajpût reached reduced reign resident resolved retired returned river Rohillas rupees sent Sepoys Sevajee Shâh Shah Jehân siege Sikh Sing soon Sûbahdâr surrender territory throne Timûr tion Tippoo took town trade treaty Trichinopoly troops vizîr whole