Meeanee

Meeanee

Meeanee (spr. Miani), 1) Stadt auf der Halbinsel Kattywar in Indien, im britischen District Burda; Hafen, etwas Handel; 2) Ort am Fulaileearme des Indus in der Provinz Sindh; hier am 17. Febr. 1843 Sieg der Briten unter Sir Charles Napier über die Emire von Sindh.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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