The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... army to repulse the invaders . Humber- stone had been too weak to do more than make a demonstration and had had to fall back before Tipu's advance ; but in the beginning of 1783 the Bombay Government equipped an expedition , under the ...
... army to repulse the invaders . Humber- stone had been too weak to do more than make a demonstration and had had to fall back before Tipu's advance ; but in the beginning of 1783 the Bombay Government equipped an expedition , under the ...
Page 380
... army of 113,000 men and 300 guns , divided into a northern force of four divisions , commanded by himself , and a Deccan army of five divisions under Sir Thomas Hislop , operating from a central position at Handia in Allahabad district ...
... army of 113,000 men and 300 guns , divided into a northern force of four divisions , commanded by himself , and a Deccan army of five divisions under Sir Thomas Hislop , operating from a central position at Handia in Allahabad district ...
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... army reached Mukur , 160 miles from Kandahar , on 27 August , 1842 , and there irregular fighting began . Ghazni was occupied on 6 September and the fortifications destroyed . The army marched away , carrying with them the gates of ...
... army reached Mukur , 160 miles from Kandahar , on 27 August , 1842 , and there irregular fighting began . Ghazni was occupied on 6 September and the fortifications destroyed . The army marched away , carrying with them the gates of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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