British army had not failed since the days of Plassey. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901] Reference
Robert Clive and Sir Eyre Coote; they had been the heroes of Plassey and. From Wordnik.com. [America First Patriotic Readings] Reference
The one hundredth anniversary of the battle of Plassey was celebrated in. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
Well, the hundredth anniversary of Plassey falls next June the twenty-third. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman In The Great Game]
The victory of Plassey established upon a firm basis the growing power of the Company. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
The puja was organised because Clive wished to pay thanks for his victory in the Battle of Plassey. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
The battle of Plassey was fought on the 23rd of June 1757, exactly twelve months after the capture of Calcutta. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Not six hundred men fell in the battle of Plassey, on both sides, and most of these were on the side of the vanquished. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] Reference
Chapter 29: In which our hero does not win the Battle of Plassey: but, where all do well, gains as much glory as the rest. From Wordnik.com. [In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India] Reference
The maps of Bengal, Fort William and Plassey are taken from Mr. Hill's work by kind permission of the Secretary of State for India. From Wordnik.com. [In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India] Reference
This was deemed necessary since the Company was in charge of a large part of India including Bengal after the battles of Plassey and Buxar. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
Moorshedabad was Denmark, two years before Plassey. From Wordnik.com. [Life of William Carey] Reference
It had commenced with our victory at Plassey on June. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877] Reference
The East India Company and the Battle of Plassey 1757. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
Plassey and laid the foundation of the British Empire in India. From Wordnik.com. [Pushing to the Front] Reference
European rivals, but our rule began with the victory of Plassey. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877] Reference
The shaking of the pagoda tree did not begin till after Plassey. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago] Reference
Plassey (1757) there is no denying that the political power of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Expansion of Europe] Reference
From 1757, when the battle of Plassey was fought, the English power in. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of South Africa] Reference
East alone had great successes been gained; and the battle of Plassey in. From Wordnik.com. [Formation of the Union, 1750-1829] Reference
By the battle of Plassey in 1757 they became virtually masters of Bengal. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
With the victory of Plassey began in fact the Empire of England in the East. From Wordnik.com. [History of the English People, Volume VII (of 8) The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767] Reference
The year of Plassey was the year of a victory hardly less important in the West. From Wordnik.com. [History of the English People, Volume VII (of 8) The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767] Reference
Against these odds was fought and won the battle of Plassey, on the 23d of June. From Wordnik.com. [The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783] Reference
The victory of Plassey and the large compensation paid for the destruction of Old. From Wordnik.com. [Life of William Carey] Reference
That spirit was the Imperial Spirit, which Plassey and Quebec had called to life. From Wordnik.com. [George Washington]
We shall meet with him again under less happy conditions, when the sun of Plassey had begun to set. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Four Georges, Volume II (of 4)] Reference
England in India was decided by the famous battle of Plassey, or, as it should be more correctly called, Palasi. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Four Georges, Volume II (of 4)] Reference
Extending, in the arc of a circle, towards the village of Plassey, were the troops of the three traitor generals. From Wordnik.com. [With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire] Reference
There was no light except from far-off India, where Clive won the great victory of Plassey, avenged the Black Hole of. From Wordnik.com. [Montcalm and Wolfe] Reference
This Tammany was in India, and it began its career with the spread of the English dominion after the Battle of Plassey. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain's Speeches] Reference
With that of Plassey the influence of Europe told for the first time since the days of Alexander on the nations of the East. From Wordnik.com. [History of the English People, Volume VII (of 8) The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767] Reference
From the point where Clive had crossed the Bhagirathi it was fifteen miles to Plassey, following, as they did, the curves of the river. From Wordnik.com. [With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire] Reference
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