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(WHTM) — It’s 1781 in Yorktown, Virginia, a British army under the command of Major General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, surrenders to a combined force of Americans under Major General George Washington and French troops commanded by General Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau. The Revolutionary War is over! Well, not exactly… For […] ....
Rohtas Fort is one of the largest and most formidable in the subcontinent. The 16th century fort lies eight kilometers south of the Grand Trunk Road (GT Road). It is approximately 16 km NW of Jhelum city, and is near the town of Dina. The fortress was built during the reign of Sher Shah Suri. ....
Gem-set, enamelled Tipu Sultan sword sells for GBP 100,800 at auction in the UK dailyexcelsior.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyexcelsior.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The set of swords, previously unrecorded, come from the collection of Charles, the 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl Cornwallis, a central figure in the consolidation of British authority in India after the death of Tipu Sultan at the fall of Seringapatam (Srirangapatna) in 1799. ....