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Battle of Plassey — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Plassey partof= the Seven Years War caption= Lord Clive meeting with Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey , by Francis Hayman (c. 1762). date= 23 June 1757 place= Palashi, West Bengal, India casus=… … Wikipedia
(the) Battle of Plassey — the Battle of Plassey [the Battle of Plassey] a battle (1757) fought near Calcutta in north east India. The British army, led by Robert Clive, defeated the army of the Indian ruler of Bengal, and the victory established British rule in the region … Useful english dictionary
the Battle of Plassey — ➡ Plassey * * * … Universalium
Plassey, County Limerick — Plassey is an area of County Limerick on the River Shannon, near Castletroy and Limerick. Plassey was originally a large estate of land owned by Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive, and named after the Battle of Plassey 1757, part of the British… … Wikipedia
Plassey — /plah see, plas ee/, n. a village in NE India, about 80 miles (128 km) north of Calcutta: Clive s victory over a Bengal army here (1757) led to the establishment of British power in India. * * * ▪ India also called Palashi historic… … Universalium
Plassey — noun the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj ud daula that established British supremacy over Bengal • Syn: ↑battle of Plassey • Regions: ↑India, ↑Republic of India, ↑Bharat • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle … Useful english dictionary
Battle of Buxar — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Buxar partof= the Seven Years War date= November 6 (O.S.) or November 16 (N.S.), 1764 place= Near Buxar |result= British East India Company Victory combatant1=Bengal Awadh Mughal Empire combatant2=… … Wikipedia
Battle honour — This article is about a military award in British tradition. For the American equivalent, see Campaign streamer. A battle honour is an award of a right by a government or sovereign to a military unit to emblazon the name of a battle or operation… … Wikipedia
battle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fight, engagement, combat; contest. See contention, action, attack. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An armed encounter] Syn. engagement, fight, action, skirmish, encounter, contest, clash, brush, sortie,… … English dictionary for students
Battle of Condore — This article is about the Battle of Condore in India. For the island in Vietnam with a similar name, see Côn Sơn Island. Battle of Condore Part of Seven Year s War Date 9 December 1758 Location … Wikipedia
