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plassey

/ˈplæs.i/

Tradução: Nome próprio referente à batalha de 1757, na qual as tropas britânicas comandadas por Robert Clive derrotaram Siraj-ud-Daulah, estabelecendo o domínio britânico sobre Bengala.

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/ˈplæs.i/C2formalbritish
  • ptNome próprio referente à batalha de 1757, na qual as tropas britânicas comandadas por Robert Clive derrotaram Siraj-ud-Daulah, estabelecendo o domínio britânico sobre Bengala.

A proper noun referring to the 1757 battle in which British forces under Robert Clive defeated Siraj-ud-daula, establishing British supremacy over Bengal.

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  1. Historical BattleC1formalbritish

    A decisive battle fought in 1757 near the village of Plassey (Palashi) in Bengal, where the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, defeated the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah. This victory established British supremacy in Bengal and laid the foundation for British colonial rule in India.

    ptBatalha de Plassey

    • The Battle of Plassey is considered the beginning of British rule in India.
    • Clive's victory at Plassey gave the British control over Bengal's wealth.
    • Historians often cite Plassey as a turning point in Indian history.