The Englishman in IndiaLongmans, Green, 1867 - 351 páginas |
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... French 1746. La Bourdonnais attacks and takes Madras The French first prove the value of European discipline against numbers • • 1748. Major Lawrence attacks the French in Pondicherry and fails . Proud position of M. Dupleix . Peace ...
... French 1746. La Bourdonnais attacks and takes Madras The French first prove the value of European discipline against numbers • • 1748. Major Lawrence attacks the French in Pondicherry and fails . Proud position of M. Dupleix . Peace ...
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... French out of the Deccan • • Clive marches against the Shah - zadeh Beats the Dutch • • • PAGE 75 76 77 79 80 81 83 91 96-98 100 • 103 106 • • 107 • 113 114 · • 108 · 108 118 120 121 122 125 129 1760. French are beaten at Vandiwash ...
... French out of the Deccan • • Clive marches against the Shah - zadeh Beats the Dutch • • • PAGE 75 76 77 79 80 81 83 91 96-98 100 • 103 106 • • 107 • 113 114 · • 108 · 108 118 120 121 122 125 129 1760. French are beaten at Vandiwash ...
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... French • Their influence with the Nizam destroyed 1799. Second Siege of Seringa patam Failure of night attack under Colonel Wellesley Death of Tippoo Colonel Wellesley commands at Seringapatam . 1800. Defeats Dhoondia Wagh . Malcolm ...
... French • Their influence with the Nizam destroyed 1799. Second Siege of Seringa patam Failure of night attack under Colonel Wellesley Death of Tippoo Colonel Wellesley commands at Seringapatam . 1800. Defeats Dhoondia Wagh . Malcolm ...
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... French were amusing them- selves with tournaments . ' * He declares further , that Louis XIII . , at his accession to the crown of France in 1610 , did not possess a single ship . London , in the year 1540 , possessed no more than four ...
... French were amusing them- selves with tournaments . ' * He declares further , that Louis XIII . , at his accession to the crown of France in 1610 , did not possess a single ship . London , in the year 1540 , possessed no more than four ...
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... French nations , were to assert their claim to a share of this great Indian trade . During the vigorous reign of Queen Elizabeth , what may be called the commercial interest ' began to flourish in England . Lord Bacon , on the accession ...
... French nations , were to assert their claim to a share of this great Indian trade . During the vigorous reign of Queen Elizabeth , what may be called the commercial interest ' began to flourish in England . Lord Bacon , on the accession ...
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