A History of India: From the Earliest Times to the Present DayWhittaker, 1847 - 198 pages |
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... appeared , from the days of Clive and Orme , down to our own time . In the First Part , I have chiefly derived my information from Mr. Elphinstone's History of India , and the translations of Ferishta . It was not to be expected , that ...
... appeared , from the days of Clive and Orme , down to our own time . In the First Part , I have chiefly derived my information from Mr. Elphinstone's History of India , and the translations of Ferishta . It was not to be expected , that ...
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... appearance of Vishnoo ( though not one of the ten Avatars ) , was that in which he was a king's son , like Cyrus , brought up by a herdsman under the name of Crishna to con- ceal him from a tyrant that sought his life . afterwards ...
... appearance of Vishnoo ( though not one of the ten Avatars ) , was that in which he was a king's son , like Cyrus , brought up by a herdsman under the name of Crishna to con- ceal him from a tyrant that sought his life . afterwards ...
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... appeared . The inhabitants of the desert , animated by enthusiasm , fell on the effete and feeble empires of Rome and Persia , and every where victory followed their banners . Their em- pire speedily extended from the Ebro to the Oxus ...
... appeared . The inhabitants of the desert , animated by enthusiasm , fell on the effete and feeble empires of Rome and Persia , and every where victory followed their banners . Their em- pire speedily extended from the Ebro to the Oxus ...
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... appeared before its capital , Anhalwâra , whose rajah also fled at his approach . Without making any delay , he pushed forwards for Sômnât , the object of his wishes . He found the temple sur- rounded on three sides by the sea , and the ...
... appeared before its capital , Anhalwâra , whose rajah also fled at his approach . Without making any delay , he pushed forwards for Sômnât , the object of his wishes . He found the temple sur- rounded on three sides by the sea , and the ...
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... appeared now so formidable , that Shuhâb - ud - dîn deemed it best to have recourse to stratagem . Pre- tending alarms on the side of Khorasan , he made proposals of peace to Khûsrû , sending him as a pledge of his intentions his son ...
... appeared now so formidable , that Shuhâb - ud - dîn deemed it best to have recourse to stratagem . Pre- tending alarms on the side of Khorasan , he made proposals of peace to Khûsrû , sending him as a pledge of his intentions his son ...
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A History of India: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day Thomas Keightley Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
A History of India: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day Thomas Keightley Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
A History of India: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day Thomas Keightley Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
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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