Sepoy (/ ˈ s iː p ɔɪ /), related to sipahi, is a term denoting professional Indian infantryman, traditionally armed with a musket, in the armies of the Mughal Empire and the Maratha. In the 18th century, the French East India Company and its other European counterparts employed locally recruited soldiers within India, mainly consisting of ...

2022年11月21日 · A sepoy was an Indian soldier in the armies of various states and European trading companies in the Indian subcontinent and then, from the second half of the 19th century, in the British Indian Army...

2025年3月27日 · Indian Rebellion of 1857, widespread but unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in India in 1857–59. Begun in Meerut by Indian troops (sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company, it spread to Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, and Lucknow. It was long described by Western historians as the “Indian Mutiny,” or “Sepoy Mutiny.”

西帕依，英文Sepoy源于波斯文Sipahi或Sipah，意为士兵，近代常指英、法殖民者军队中所雇佣的印度土著士兵，是英、法殖民者在印度进行征服和统治的工具。

2022年10月18日 · The 1857-8 Sepoy Mutiny (aka Sepoy Rebellion, Indian Mutiny, The Uprising or First Indian War of Independence) was a failed rebellion against the rule of the British East India Company (EIC) in India. Initially a mutiny of the Indian soldiers (sepoys) in the EIC army, the movement spread to become a wider rebellion involving a broad spectrum of ...

2025年1月14日 · The Sepoy mutiny of 1857 served as a foundation for Indian nationalism and forced the British to rethink their policies in India.

2019年8月12日 · In May 1857, soldiers in the army of the British East India Company rose up against the British. The unrest soon spread to other army divisions and towns across north and central India. By the time the rebellion was over, hundreds of thousands— possibly millions —of people had been killed, and India was changed forever.

…Meerut by Indian troops (sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company, it spread to Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, and Lucknow. It was long described by Western historians as the “Indian Mutiny,” or “Sepoy Mutiny.” In India it is also called the …

2019年2月28日 · A sepoy was the name given to an Indian infantryman employed by the armies of the British East India Company from 1700 to 1857 and later by the British Indian Army from 1858 to 1947. That change of control in colonial India, from the BEIC to the British government, actually came about as a result of the sepoys — or more specifically, because ...

Sepoy，中文译作“印度兵”，来源于波斯语“سپاهی ”，是印度原住民中支持欧洲殖民者，尤其是英国人的土著。 最初见于英国东印度公司的私人部队之中，随后成为英属印度的军事力量，今日尤使用于现代印度、巴基斯坦与孟加拉军队之中。 Sepoy于1857年的印度叛乱扮演极重要的角色。 Sepoy，中文译作“印度兵”，来源于波斯语“سپاهی ”，是印度原住民中支持欧洲殖民者，尤其是英国人 …