Sepoys   (translated from Russian)
Sepoys Sepoys - hired soldiers in colonial Indii (THE XVIII ... medium local populations. In y8shch" - y8shch9 Bengalese Sepoys mutinied.
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Maharajah and the Sepoys
Maharajah and the Sepoys Maharajah and the Sepoys. White queen is a maharajah, it can ... as queen or knight. Maharajah and the Sepoys, originally called Shatranj Diwana Shah, is a ... Black has a full, standard chess army ("sepoys"). White is limited to a single piece ... game. External links The Maharaja and the Sepoys by Hans L. Bodlaender.
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User talk:Shekhar menon
... religious, social, political and economic causes. The sepoys (from sipahi, Hindi for soldier, used for ... upon themselves to try to convert their Sepoys. This was strongly discouraged by the Company ... an increase in the taxation on land Sepoys Sepoys were native Indian soldiers serving in the ... Empire. In 1857 there were 257,000 sepoys. The Company also recruited Indians of ...
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Indian rebellion of 1857
... of 1857 is to be seen. The sepoys (from sipahi, Hindi for soldier, used for ... upon themselves to try to convert their Sepoys. This was strongly discouraged by the Company ... lands as well as to the states. Sepoys Sepoys were native Indian soldiers serving in the ... Empire. In 1857 there were 257,000 sepoys. The Company also recruited Indians of ...
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Mainpuri District
... hoped to resist any attack by mutinous sepoys. The garrison of Mainpuri consisted of a ... the Jail guard, consisting of 50 welldrilled sepoys, would certainly imitate the conduct of the ... this opinion Mr. Cocks concurred, and the sepoys now approaching the station, firing off their ... of the city. In the meantime the sepoys had returned to the station, firing into ... life, in his zeal to make the sepoys return to their duty. The men ...
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Mangal Pandey
... their superiors after this incident. The other sepoys thought this was a harsh punishment. Motivation ... Urdu and Nagri and distributed among the sepoys, thus convincing them that the British were ... of that kingdom had another implication for sepoys in the Bengal Army (a significant portion ... from that kingdom). Before the annexation these sepoys had the right to petition the British ... existed. Thus, it was quite natural that sepoys were affected by the general discontent ...
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Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive
... him with only 200 Europeans and 300 sepoys. Of the eight officers who led them ... now consisted of 120 Europeans and 200 sepoys. Only four officers were left, the stock ... or the Old Guard of Napoleon. The sepoys came to Clive, not to complain of ... the time. With 600 British soldiers, 800 sepoys, 7 field-pieces and 500 sailors to ... Chandernagore, the British in boats, and the sepoys along the right bank of the ...
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Indian Independence Movement
... General Henry Blake), and even mistreating the sepoys. In the years after the annexation of ... there had been several mutinies among the sepoys which were put down by force. 1857 ... their respective religious tenets. In February 1857, sepoys (Indian soldiers in the British army) refused ... with new ones and tried to make sepoys make their own grease from beeswax and ... was dismissed as a collective punishment. Other sepoys felt this was too harsh. On ...
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British Raj
... of the British Indian Army (known as "sepoys," from Urdu/Persian sipaahi or sepaahi = "soldier ... religious beliefs of both Muslim and Hindu sepoys respectively, who refused to use the cartridges ... rebels fled into Nepal. Although the rebellious sepoys fought with great bravery, the British were ... the fact that the majority of the sepoys remained loyal to the British. The Sikh sepoys were the most reliable of all ...
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Bakht Khan
... the First Afghan War. Military history When sepoys in Meerut revolted in May, 1857, Bakht ... organized, trained and built up the Rohila Sepoys and then left for Delhi. Delhi was ... six days engagement between British troops and sepoys in the city. At that time instead ... the First Afghan War. Military History When sepoys in Meerut revolted in May, 1857, Bakht ... organized, trained and built up the Rohila Sepoys and then left for Delhi. Delhi ...
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