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<p> </p> <p> brave and powerful native race in [[Nepal]] claiming Hindu descent; in 1814 they were subdued by the British, and have since rendered valuable service to Britain in the Mutiny, in the Afghan and in the Sikh Wars; there are now ten regiments of Goorkhas. </p>
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<p> brave and powerful native race in [[Nepal]] claiming Hindu descent; in 1814 they were subdued by the British, and have since rendered valuable service to Britain in the Mutiny, in the Afghan and in the Sikh Wars; there are now ten regiments of Goorkhas. </p>
 
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<ref name="term_73756"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/goorkhas Goorkhas from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_73756"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/goorkhas Goorkhas from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 15 October 2021

Goorkhas [1]

brave and powerful native race in Nepal claiming Hindu descent; in 1814 they were subdued by the British, and have since rendered valuable service to Britain in the Mutiny, in the Afghan and in the Sikh Wars; there are now ten regiments of Goorkhas.

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