Chausa

Japanese: Chausa
Chausa

…In 1764, the British East India Company army led by Hector Munro defeated the combined forces of the Nawab of Bengal Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Oudh, and the Mughal Emperor here, establishing British rule over Bengal and India. Chausa, 12 km southwest, is the site of an ancient battle where in 1539 Bihar ruler Sher Shah defeated the army of the Mughal Emperor Humayun and forced him to retreat to the west. Buxar is also famous as a bathing spot on the Ganga River. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Chausa" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1764年マンローHector Munroの率いるイギリス東インド会社軍が,ここでベンガル太守ミール・カーシムとアウド太守,ムガル皇帝の連合軍を破り,イギリスのベンガルひいてはインド支配を確立した。また南西12kmのチャウサChausaは,1539年にビハールの支配者シェール・シャーがムガル皇帝フマーユーンの軍勢を破り,西方に敗走させた古戦場である。ブクサルはガンガー川の沐浴場としても有名。…

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