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Name: Robert Clive
Variant Name: Clive of Plassey, Baron
Birth Date: September 29, 1725
Death Date: November 22, 1774
Place of Birth: Styche, Shropshire, England
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: soldier, statesman

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Biography of Robert Clive
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The English soldier and statesman Robert Clive, Baron Clive of Plassey (1725-1774), extended British power in India. He checked French aspirations in that area and made possible 200 years of British rule in the Indian subcontinent. Robert Clive was...


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Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, KB (29 September 1725–22 November 1774), also known as Clive of India, established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Southern India and Bengal. Together with...


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History Today
Robert Clive Takes Arcot.(Brief Article)
08/01/2001: 733 words, approx. 2 pages
August 31st, 1751 THE YOUNG Robert Clive's prospects as a clerk in East India Company service in Madras in the 1740s did not look promising. Shy, moody, prickly and impatient of authority, he was only half-educated, if that. It was the war...
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The Daily Mail (London, England)
Baron is 'blocking' return of Sir Clive.
04/27/2006: 874 words, approx. 3 pages
Byline: PETER JACKSON FRAN COTTON has accused RFU chief executive Francis Baron of blocking Sir Clive Woodward's return to clear up England's Six Nations mess. With the World Cup holders scheduled to announce the findings of their unprecedented six-week inquest at...
 


 

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