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title: Robert Clive & Mir Jafar at Plassey
author: Francis Hayman
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16652/robert-clive--mir-jafar-at-plassey/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-11-04
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# Robert Clive & Mir Jafar at Plassey

_Authored by Francis Hayman_

## Image File

[![Robert Clive & Mir Jafar at Plassey](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16652.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16652.png)

## Image Caption

A c. 1760 painting showing [Robert Clive](https://www.worldhistory.org/Robert_Clive/) (1725-1774) and Mir Jafar, future nawab of Bengal, after the [battle of Plassey](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2107/battle-of-plassey/), 23 June, 1757. (National Portrait Gallery, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Hayman, F. (2022, November 04). Robert Clive & Mir Jafar at Plassey. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16652/robert-clive--mir-jafar-at-plassey/>
### Chicago
Hayman, Francis. "Robert Clive & Mir Jafar at Plassey." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 04, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16652/robert-clive--mir-jafar-at-plassey/>.
### MLA
Hayman, Francis. "Robert Clive & Mir Jafar at Plassey." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Nov 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16652/robert-clive--mir-jafar-at-plassey/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Clive.jpg) by [**Francis Hayman**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Clive.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 November 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.