"Flower of the Empire, Defender of the Country, the Brave, firm in War."
— Robert Clive

January 1, 1970

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Alamgir II, Mughal Emperor, quoted in Robert Clive, A Letter to the Proprietors of the East India Stock, from Lord Clive, Volume I (1764), p. 70