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Robert Orme (25 December 1728 – 13 January 1801) was a British historian of India. Son of a British East India Company physician and surgeon, he entered the service of the Company in Bengal in 1743. He was regarded as an authority on India. Orme wrote A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan from 1745 (1763–78). He also published Historical Fragments of the Mogul Empire, the Morattoes and English Concerns in Indostan from the year 1659 (1782).

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  • Robert Orme est un historien anglais, né le 25 décembre 1728 à Anchuthengu (Inde) et mort le 13 janvier 1801 à Ealing. (fr)
  • Robert Orme (25 December 1728 – 13 January 1801) was a British historian of India. Son of a British East India Company physician and surgeon, he entered the service of the Company in Bengal in 1743. He was regarded as an authority on India. He was appointed as a Member of the Council at Fort St. George, Madras, between 1754 and 1758. In that capacity he was instrumental in the sending of a young Robert Clive as the head of a punitive expedition in 1757 to Calcutta, after the Black Hole incident of 1756. He returned to England in 1760, and was appointed as historiographer to the British East India Company in 1769. Orme wrote A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan from 1745 (1763–78). He also published Historical Fragments of the Mogul Empire, the Morattoes and English Concerns in Indostan from the year 1659 (1782). (en)
  • Robert Orme (25 de dezembro de 1728 - 13 de janeiro de 1801) foi um historiador britânico das Índias Orientais. Orme era filho de um médico-cirurgião da Companhia Britânica das Índias Orientais, entrando ao serviço da Companhia na cidade de Bengala em 1743. Ele era considerado uma autoridade na Índia na época. Orme foi nomeado membro do Conselho em Fort Saint George, entre os anos de 1754 e 1758. Nessa função, foi fundamental no envio de Robert Clive como chefe de uma expedição punitiva em 1757 a cidade de Calcutá, após o suposto incidentes populares em 1756. Ele retornou à Inglaterra em 1760 e nomeado historiador da Companhia Britânica das Índias Orientais em 1769. Orme escreveu durante sua carreira de historiador e formou uma biblioteca de clássicos antigos e modernos e organizou seus materiais - coletados desde 1742 - sobre a história indiana. Em agosto de 1763, ele publicou o primeiro volume de sua principal obra, A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan a partir do ano de 1745; vol. 2, sendo publicado em duas partes em 1778. (pt)
  • Robert Orme, född 25 december 1728 i Ostindien, död 13 januari 1801 i England, var en engelsk historiker. Orme nådde höga poster i ostindiska kompaniets tjänst och var 1754-1758 medlem av rådet i Madras. Där hade han väsentlig andel i beslutet att 1756 sända hans vän Robert Clive till Calcutta för att hämnas det där begångna övervåldet mot engelsmän, en expedition som blev utgångspunkten för Bengalens erövring. Orme blev, sedan han 1759 av hälsoskäl tvingats lämna Ostindien, kompaniets historieskrivare. Han skrev A history of the military transactions of the british nation in Indostan from 1745 (3 band, 1763-1778) och, om en äldre period av kompaniets verksamhet i Indien, Historical fragments (1781). Som historieskrivare var Orme noggrann men alltför omständlig för att bli allmänt läst. (sv)
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  • Robert Orme, after the bust by Joseph Nollekens. (en)
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  • Orme, Robert (en)
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  • Robert Orme est un historien anglais, né le 25 décembre 1728 à Anchuthengu (Inde) et mort le 13 janvier 1801 à Ealing. (fr)
  • Robert Orme (25 December 1728 – 13 January 1801) was a British historian of India. Son of a British East India Company physician and surgeon, he entered the service of the Company in Bengal in 1743. He was regarded as an authority on India. Orme wrote A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan from 1745 (1763–78). He also published Historical Fragments of the Mogul Empire, the Morattoes and English Concerns in Indostan from the year 1659 (1782). (en)
  • Robert Orme (25 de dezembro de 1728 - 13 de janeiro de 1801) foi um historiador britânico das Índias Orientais. Orme era filho de um médico-cirurgião da Companhia Britânica das Índias Orientais, entrando ao serviço da Companhia na cidade de Bengala em 1743. Ele era considerado uma autoridade na Índia na época. Orme escreveu durante sua carreira de historiador e formou uma biblioteca de clássicos antigos e modernos e organizou seus materiais - coletados desde 1742 - sobre a história indiana. (pt)
  • Robert Orme, född 25 december 1728 i Ostindien, död 13 januari 1801 i England, var en engelsk historiker. Orme nådde höga poster i ostindiska kompaniets tjänst och var 1754-1758 medlem av rådet i Madras. Där hade han väsentlig andel i beslutet att 1756 sända hans vän Robert Clive till Calcutta för att hämnas det där begångna övervåldet mot engelsmän, en expedition som blev utgångspunkten för Bengalens erövring. (sv)
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