the Battle of Plassey
/ðə ˌbætl əv ˈplæsi/
/ðə ˌbætl əv ˈplæsi/
- a battle (1757) fought near Calcutta in north-east India. The British army, led by Robert Clive, defeated the army of the Indian ruler of Bengal, and the victory established British rule in the region.
普拉西战役:一场战斗(1757)在印度东北部加尔各答附近展开。由罗伯特·克莱夫(Robert Clive)领导的英军击败了印度统治者孟加拉(Bengal)的军队,并取得了胜利,在该地区建立了英国统治。