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... directed charges of cavalry , he gained a decisive victory . The Hindoos were driven to the Indus with prodigious slaughter , and the riches of their camp became the prey of the victor . The whole country to the Indus submitted to ...
... directed charges of cavalry , he gained a decisive victory . The Hindoos were driven to the Indus with prodigious slaughter , and the riches of their camp became the prey of the victor . The whole country to the Indus submitted to ...
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... directing , as before , his course eastwards , turned to the south . On a promontory of the peninsula of Gûzerât ... directed his soldiers to furnish themselves as abundantly as they could with all things necessary . He thus marched ...
... directing , as before , his course eastwards , turned to the south . On a promontory of the peninsula of Gûzerât ... directed his soldiers to furnish themselves as abundantly as they could with all things necessary . He thus marched ...
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... directed his forces against them , and slaugh- tered them without mercy , and he cut down , to the extent of a hundred miles , the forests which afforded them a retreat . Tôgral , the governor of Bengal , having assumed independence ...
... directed his forces against them , and slaugh- tered them without mercy , and he cut down , to the extent of a hundred miles , the forests which afforded them a retreat . Tôgral , the governor of Bengal , having assumed independence ...
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... directed to attend to this affair , and , having tried in vain the effect of negotiation , he marched his troops against the rajah . Dêwal Dêvi had been sought in mar- riage by the son of Ram Deô of Deôgiri , but the Rajpût prince had ...
... directed to attend to this affair , and , having tried in vain the effect of negotiation , he marched his troops against the rajah . Dêwal Dêvi had been sought in mar- riage by the son of Ram Deô of Deôgiri , but the Rajpût prince had ...
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... directed his march across the Sandy Desert , in nearly a straight line for Delhi , taking in his way Adjudin and Butner , the people of which last town were massacred by mistake , as usual . The Indian army was defeated under the walls ...
... directed his march across the Sandy Desert , in nearly a straight line for Delhi , taking in his way Adjudin and Butner , the people of which last town were massacred by mistake , as usual . The Indian army was defeated under the walls ...
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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