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Meanings of sepoy rebellion in English

Russian
сипайское восстание
Portuguese
revolta dos sipais
Spanish
rebelion de los cipayos
Catalan
rebel·lió índia de 1857
Wikidata

1857-58 Indian revolt against the rule of the British East India Company.

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      Usage of sepoy rebellion in English
      1
      This was the Sepoy Rebellion or Indian mutiny of
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      2
      Victoria-Faminein Ireland-Warwith Russia- Sepoy Rebellion-Massacre at Cawnpore
      The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England
      3
      "Perhaps he saved his master's life in the Sepoy rebellion," she thought.
      Sara Crewe; Or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's Boarding School
      4
      Not long after the Sepoy rebellion was quelled, Prince Albert (S589) died suddenly (1861).
      The Leading Facts of English History
      5
      He was as much enraged by the Sepoy rebellion as were those who blew the ringleaders from the muzzles of guns.
      Thomas Carlyle