A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, And Ceylon
A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, And Ceylon
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This battle was decisive of the fate of the Afghan dynasty called the Sur, and estabUshei the fortunes of the House of Timur.
The Third Battle took place on thi 7th of January 1761 A.D., when th( whole strength of the Marathas wai crushed with terrible slaughter V Ahmad Shah Durani. All the Ma ratha chieftains of not€, Ho] Sindia, the Gaekwar, the Peshwa'i cousin and son, were present wil their forces. The Maratha army is said to have amounted to 15,000 in- fantry, 55,000 cavalry, 200 guns, and... Pindaris and camp-followers, number- ing 200,000 men. The Afghan force consisted of 38,000 infantry, 42,000 cavalry, and 70 guns, besides numerom irregulars ; but the Marathas had al- lowed themselves to be cooped up in their camp for many days. They we« starving, and on the morning of tbe battle Siey marched out with the ends of their turbans loose, their heads and faces anointed with turmeric, and witii every other sign of despair. Seodashec Rao, the cousin and generalissimo of the Peshwa, with Wishwas Rao, the Peshwa's eldest son, and Jeawant Bao Powar, were opposite the Afghm Grand Yazir.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
This battle was decisive of the fate of the Afghan dynasty called the Sur, and estabUshei the fortunes of the House of Timur.
The Third Battle took place on thi 7th of January 1761 A.D., when th( whole strength of the Marathas wai crushed with terrible slaughter V Ahmad Shah Durani. All the Ma ratha chieftains of not€, Ho] Sindia, the Gaekwar, the Peshwa'i cousin and son, were present wil their forces. The Maratha army is said to have amounted to 15,000 in- fantry, 55,000 cavalry, 200 guns, and... Pindaris and camp-followers, number- ing 200,000 men. The Afghan force consisted of 38,000 infantry, 42,000 cavalry, and 70 guns, besides numerom irregulars ; but the Marathas had al- lowed themselves to be cooped up in their camp for many days. They we« starving, and on the morning of tbe battle Siey marched out with the ends of their turbans loose, their heads and faces anointed with turmeric, and witii every other sign of despair. Seodashec Rao, the cousin and generalissimo of the Peshwa, with Wishwas Rao, the Peshwa's eldest son, and Jeawant Bao Powar, were opposite the Afghm Grand Yazir.
What to read after A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, And Ceylon?
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