Flashcards on Battle of Plassey

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Year the Battle of Plassey was fought

1757

Two main forces in the Battle of Plassey

British East India Company and Nawab of Bengal

The Nawab of Bengal during the Battle of Plassey

Siraj ud-Daulah

Commander of the British forces at Plassey

Robert Clive

The river beside which the Battle of Plassey was fought

Bhagirathi

Major reason for British victory in the Battle of Plassey

The betrayal of Nawab's commander Mir Jafar

Outcome of the Battle of Plassey for the British East India Company

Control over Bengal and significant influence in India

The artifact symbolizing the alleged financial transactions between East India Company and Mir Jafar

The Plassey Plunder

Historical significance of the Battle of Plassey

Beginning of British colonial rule in India

French involvement in the Battle of Plassey

Limited support to Siraj ud-Daulah

Location of the Battle of Plassey

Near the town of Plassey, Bengal

The factor that significantly contributed to the British success at Plassey

Diplomatic negotiations by Robert Clive

The event that the Battle of Plassey effectively marked the end of

Nawab's rule in Bengal

Artillery's role in the Battle of Plassey

Crucial for British victory due to superior firepower

Immediate financial gain for the British after the Battle of Plassey

The revenue of Bengal

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