Faster access than browser!
14 relations: Bangladesh, Bengal, British Empire, Chess, Cox's Bazar, Cox–Forbes theory, Diplomat, Duncan Forbes (linguist), East India Company, List of governors of Bengal, Myanmar, Rakhine State, The Asiatic Society, Warren Hastings.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ, lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ), is a country in South Asia.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Bangladesh · See more »
Bengal
Bengal (Bānglā/Bôngô /) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in Asia, which is located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Bengal · See more »
British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
New!!: Hiram Cox and British Empire · See more »
Chess
Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Chess · See more »
Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar (কক্সবাজার) is a city, fishing port, tourism centre and district headquarters in southeastern Bangladesh.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Cox's Bazar · See more »
Cox–Forbes theory
The Cox–Forbes theory is a long-debunked theory on the evolution of chess put forward by Captain Hiram Cox (1760–1799) and extended by Professor Duncan Forbes (1798–1868).
New!!: Hiram Cox and Cox–Forbes theory · See more »
Diplomat
A diplomat is a person appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with one or more other states or international organizations.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Diplomat · See more »
Duncan Forbes (linguist)
Duncan Forbes (28 April 1798 – 17 August 1868) was a Scottish linguist.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Duncan Forbes (linguist) · See more »
East India Company
The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.
New!!: Hiram Cox and East India Company · See more »
List of governors of Bengal
From 1690, a governor represented the British East India Company in Bengal, which had been granted the right to establish a trading post by the Nawabs of Bengal.
New!!: Hiram Cox and List of governors of Bengal · See more »
Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Myanmar · See more »
Rakhine State
Rakhine State (Rakhine pronunciation;; formerly Arakan) is a state in Myanmar (Burma).
New!!: Hiram Cox and Rakhine State · See more »
The Asiatic Society
The Asiatic Society was founded by civil servant Sir William Jones on 15 January 1784 in a meeting presided over by Sir William Jones, Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William at the Fort William in Calcutta, then capital of the British Raj, to enhance and further the cause of Oriental research.
New!!: Hiram Cox and The Asiatic Society · See more »
Warren Hastings
Warren Hastings (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818), an English statesman, was the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and thereby the first de facto Governor-General of India from 1773 to 1785.
New!!: Hiram Cox and Warren Hastings · See more »
