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957: 1035: 144: 1054: 1066: 867: 937: 858:, used for various categories of native soldier. Initially it referred to Hindu or Muslim soldiers without regular uniforms or discipline. It later generically referred to all native soldiers in the service of the European powers in India. Close to ninety-six percent of the British East India Company's army of 300,000 men were native to India and these sepoys played a crucial role in securing the subcontinent for the company. 33: 1034: 956: 1253:
It is to the military genius of the French that we are indebted for the formation of the Indian army. Our warlike neighbours were the first to introduce into India the system of drilling native troops and converting them into a regularly disciplined force. Their example was copied by us, and the
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The salary of the sepoys employed by the East India Company, while not substantially greater than that paid by the rulers of Indian states, was usually paid regularly. Advances could be given and family allotments from pay due were permitted when the troops served abroad. There was a
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and regular rations were provided. Weapons, clothing and ammunition were provided centrally, in contrast to the soldiers of local kings whose pay was often in arrears. In addition local rulers usually expected their sepoys to arm themselves and to sustain themselves through plunder.
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This combination of factors led to the development of a sense of shared honour and ethos amongst the well drilled and disciplined Indian soldiery who formed the key to the success of European feats of arms in India and abroad.
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regions. Recruitment was undertaken locally by battalions or regiments often from the same community, village and even family. The commanding officer of a battalion became a form of substitute for the village chief or
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and frequently paraded before the men. They formed a rallying point in battle. The oath of fealty by the sepoy was given to the East India Company and included a pledge of faithfulness to the salt that one has eaten.
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and its other European counterparts employed locally recruited soldiers within India, mainly consisting of infantry designated as "sepoys". The largest sepoy force, trained along European lines, served the
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the surviving East India Company regiments were merged into a new Indian Army under the direct control of the British Crown. The designation of "sepoy" was retained for Indian soldiers below the rank of
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has historically been used as a pejorative colloquial expression referring to individuals considered as serving foreign interests, as opposed to serving their own country.
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came into common use in the forces of the British East India Company in the eighteenth century, where it was one of a number of names, such as
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By the 18th century individual Nawabs employed their own sepoy units as did the European merchant companies established in parts of India.
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Sepoys became more visible when they gained European arms and fought for various fragmented polities of the Mughal Empire during the
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until it was disbanded and replaced by a locally recruited gendarmerie in 1898. The 19th century diplomat Sir
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commented about the British East India Company copying the French Indian army in raising an army of Indians:
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Gerald Bryant (1978). "Officers of the East India Company's army in the days of Clive and Hastings".
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the Mughal armies had advanced significantly and utilized a wider range of weapons to win battles.
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Qué significan cipayo, gorila fondos bruite y otras palabras que todos repiten y pocos conocen.
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muskets and operated bulky and inefficient cannons to a limited extent during the reigns of
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the sepoys of the Mughal Empire employed more advanced types of musket, as well as
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La AN condena a dos años de cárcel al autor de los destrozos en el "bosque de Oma"
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by Lady Mary Leonora Woulfe Sheil, with additional notes by Sir Justin Sheil
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leads his final expedition (1705), (sepoy column visible in the lower right).
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Kala, the Sepoy, with Saber Drawn and in Uniform. Two miniatures from the
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in 1760, France continued to maintain a Military Corps of Indian Sepoys (
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when archery and fighting from horseback was more common. By the time of
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A Matter of Honour – An Account of the Indian Army, its Officers and Men
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The same Persian word reached English via another route in the forms of
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The term "sipahi" (or sometimes "sepoy") continues in use in the modern
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which were also used for transport, hauling artillery and in combat.
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or a sepoy was an infantryman armed with a musket in the army of the
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during the final years of Portuguese rule of that Indian territory.
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initially recruited sepoys from the local communities in the
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or the "father and mother" of the sepoys making up the
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The title of "sepoy" is still retained in the modern
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