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nouna city in northern India in Uttar Pradesh; during the Indian Mutiny its British residents were besieged by Indian insurgentspart of:
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nounthe British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian insurgents during the Indian Mutiny (1857)
Definition that contains lucknow
- lucknow the British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian insurgents during the Indian Mutiny (1857)
- indian mutiny discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow)
- sepoy mutiny discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow)