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sepoy mutiny

/ˈsiːpɔɪ ˈmjuːtɪni/

翻译: 历史术语,指1857年印度反抗英国统治的起义,也称1857年印度民族起义,特指英国东印度公司军队中印度士兵(sepoy,即西帕依)的兵变。

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/ˈsiːpɔɪ ˈmjuːtɪni/C1formalpolitical
  • zh历史术语,指1857年印度反抗英国统治的起义,也称1857年印度民族起义,特指英国东印度公司军队中印度士兵(sepoy,即西帕依)的兵变。

A historical term referring to the 1857 rebellion against British rule in India, also known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The phrase specifically denotes the uprising of Indian soldiers (sepoys) in the British East India Company's army.

  1. Indian Rebellion of 1857C1formalbritish

    A major, but ultimately unsuccessful, uprising in India against the rule of the British East India Company, which began with a mutiny of Indian soldiers (sepoys) in the town of Meerut.

    zh印度民族起义

    • The Sepoy Mutiny is a pivotal event in the history of British India.
    • Historians often debate the causes of the Sepoy Mutiny.
    • The rebellion led to the end of the East India Company's rule.