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    The siege of Cawnpore was a key episode in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The besieged East India Company forces and civilians in Cawnpore (now Kanpur)...
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    Hugh Wheeler (East India Company officer) (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
    Second Anglo-Sikh Wars, and in 1856 was appointed commander of the garrison at Cawnpore (now Kanpur). He is chiefly remembered for the disastrous end...
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  • Margaret Frances Wheeler (category British people of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    survived until 1907) was a British woman who survived the Siege of Cawnpore during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 having been abducted and kept prisoner by Ali...
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    most of the civilians to Cawnpore on 27 November. The first siege had lasted 87 days, the second siege a further 61. The rebels were left in control of Lucknow...
    38 KB (5,188 words) - 10:43, 18 August 2024
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    Oudh State (redirect from Kingdom of Oudh)
    course of the Siege of Cawnpore. After the rebellion, Oudh's territory was merged with the North Western Provinces, forming the larger province of North-Western...
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  • The Second Battle of Cawnpore was a battle of Indian Rebellion of 1857 that was decisive by thwarting the rebels' last chance to regain the initiative...
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    Bithoor (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from October 2018)
    the Siege of Cawnpore. Angered British troops also carried out numerous reprisals against the citizenry of Bithoor, included anyone suspected of being...
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  • Flashman in the Great Game (category Cultural depictions of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
    the Siege of Cawnpore. Tantya Tope - One of the leaders of the Sepoy Mutiny. Flashman meets him at the Siege of Cawnpore. Azimullah Khan - One of the...
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    events of the Siege of Cawnpore, as the Rebellion was happening in tandem with the trial of Edward Pierce. The majority of M. M. Kaye's novel Shadow of the...
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    Kanpur (redirect from Cawnpore)
    (/kɑːnˈpʊər/ ), formerly anglicized as Cawnpore, is a large industrial city located in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in...
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  • The Siege of Krishnapur is a novel by J. G. Farrell, first published in 1973. Inspired by events such as the sieges of Cawnpore (Kanpur) and Lucknow,...
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    19th. Where sieges occurred (such as the Siege of Delhi and the Siege of Cawnpore during the Indian Rebellion of 1857), the attackers were usually able...
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  • Amelia Horne (category British people of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    memoirs describing her experiences as a survivor of the Siege of Cawnpore during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, having been taken captive by a sowar during...
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    Nana Saheb Peshwa II (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    who led the rebellion in Cawnpore (Kanpur) during the 1857 rebellion against the East India Company. As the adopted son of the exiled Maratha Peshwa...
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  • of the Light Brigade that occurred during the Crimean War (1853–56). Additionally, the storyline includes an event similar to the Siege of Cawnpore during...
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  • days Siege of Delhi (1857) – Indian Rebellion of 1857 Siege of Cawnpore (1857) – Indian Rebellion of 1857 Siege of Lucknow (1857) – Indian Rebellion of 1857...
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  • Maulvi Liaquat Ali (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    Amelia Bennett) was a 17-year-old survivor of the alleged Siege of Cawnpore. She was a witness for the 1872 trial of Liaquat Ali, and was presented in Liaquat...
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    Massacre Ghat (category Ghats of India)
    Indian Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. On 27 June 1857, Kanpur (then spelled as Cawnpore) saw one of the grimmest stories of Indian history of independence. Around...
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    following of supporters, and so he soon became a marginal figure. He did however play a key role in the negotiations that terminated the Siege of Cawnpore. Representing...
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    the Church of North India, a united Protestant denomination. It was built in 1875 in honour of British valour during the Siege of Cawnpore in 1857. The...
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