A History of India: From the Earliest Times to the Present DayWhittaker, 1847 - 198 pages |
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Page vii
... Army under Gen. Medows - Lord Cornwallis takes the Chief Command- Advance to Seringapatam - Retreat from that City- Reduction of Savandroog , and other hill - forts - Second Advance to Seringapatam - Attack on Tippoo's Lines ...
... Army under Gen. Medows - Lord Cornwallis takes the Chief Command- Advance to Seringapatam - Retreat from that City- Reduction of Savandroog , and other hill - forts - Second Advance to Seringapatam - Attack on Tippoo's Lines ...
Page viii
... Army of the Indus - March to Kandahar - Capture of Ghuz- nee - Arrival at Câbul - Withdrawal of Troops - Failure at Pishoot - Capture of Forts - Cowardice of Bengal Horsemen - Surrender of Dost Mohammed - Events at Kandahår - Prospects ...
... Army of the Indus - March to Kandahar - Capture of Ghuz- nee - Arrival at Câbul - Withdrawal of Troops - Failure at Pishoot - Capture of Forts - Cowardice of Bengal Horsemen - Surrender of Dost Mohammed - Events at Kandahår - Prospects ...
Page 6
... army in safety through the desert of Mecrân , which , un- der the name of Gedrosia , had so nearly proved fatal to Alexander the Great . He appeared before Dêwal , which he reduced , and thence advancing crossed the Indus to Mêrûn ( now ...
... army in safety through the desert of Mecrân , which , un- der the name of Gedrosia , had so nearly proved fatal to Alexander the Great . He appeared before Dêwal , which he reduced , and thence advancing crossed the Indus to Mêrûn ( now ...
Page 8
... army , resolved to contest the empire . Mahmûd , having tried the way of accommodation in vain , a battle ensued , in which Ismael was de- feated and captured . He remained a prisoner for life , but was treated with every indulgence ...
... army , resolved to contest the empire . Mahmûd , having tried the way of accommodation in vain , a battle ensued , in which Ismael was de- feated and captured . He remained a prisoner for life , but was treated with every indulgence ...
Page 9
... army was assembled at Multân , and as the sandy desert was to be crossed in order to reach Güzerât , he collected 20,000 camels for bearing food and water , and directed his soldiers to furnish themselves as abundantly as they could ...
... army was assembled at Multân , and as the sandy desert was to be crossed in order to reach Güzerât , he collected 20,000 camels for bearing food and water , and directed his soldiers to furnish themselves as abundantly as they could ...
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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 Akber Ally army arrived attack Aurungzib Bala Hissar Bengal Bombay British Câbul Calcutta camp Capt Carnatic cavalry chief Clive coast command Company Company's council court death Deckan defeated defence Delhi Directors dominions Dupleix Dutch East emperor empire enemy engaged English Europeans favour fire fled force French garrison gave governor Governor-general guns Gûzerât Gwalior Hastings Hindoo Holkar honour horse Hyder India infantry jagheer Jehân joined Khân king lacs of rupees Lahore Lally letter Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Wellesley Madras Mahmûd Malwa Marattas Meer Jaffier miles Mogul Mohammed Mysore Nabob named native Nizâm officers Omichund Oude party Patna Peishwa plunder Pondicherry Portuguese prince prisoner proceeded Punjab rajah reached refused resident resolved retired returned river Rohillas rupees sent Sepoys Shah ships siege Sikhs Sing soon Sûbahdâr surrender Tanjore territory throne tion Tippoo took town trade treaty Trichinopoly troops vizir whole wounded