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  2. Khedda - Wikipedia

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    A depiction of a khedda, trapping elephants, 1808. A khedda (or Kheddah) or the Khedda system was a stockade trap for the capture of a full herd of elephants that was used in India; other methods were also used to capture single elephants. [1] The elephants were driven into the stockade by skilled mahouts mounted on domesticated elephants.

  3. Queen's Gambit Declined, Elephant Trap - Wikipedia

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    In chess, the Elephant Trap is a faulty attempt by White to win a pawn in a popular variation of the Queen's Gambit Declined. The earliest recorded occurrence of the trap seems to be the game Karl Mayet – Daniel Harrwitz , Berlin 1848.

  4. Mela shikar - Wikipedia

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    Elephant capturing by the khedda method. Mela shikar (Assamese: মেলা চিকাৰ) is a traditional method of capturing wild elephants for captive use.These methods get employed in Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia and in Assam in India.

  5. Queen's Gambit Declined, Cambridge Springs Defense

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    If Black later plays dxc4, there may be threats against the g5-bishop. Note that 5.cxd5 cannot win a pawn because of the Elephant Trap. The main line continues 7.Nd2 Bb4 with the threat of ...Ne4 and pressure along the a5–e1 diagonal. The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings code is D52.

  6. Khed - Wikipedia

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    Khedda, a type of elephant trap in India; Khedda, a 2022 Indian film This page was last edited on 15 August 2023, at 04:56 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  7. Kheda (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Khedda, elephant traps in India; Khedda, an Indian Malayalam-language film; Khera, a surname; Kheda Kungaeva (1982–2000), Chechen woman allegedly murdered during ...

  8. Kakanakote - Wikipedia

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    Periodically herds of elephants were once captured at this place by the Khedda method. Facilities for wild life viewing are available in this national park. Facilities for wild life viewing are available in this national park.

  9. Siege of Ayutthaya (1766–1767) - Wikipedia

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    Nemyo Thihapate sent another 10,000 men to lure the Siamese fleet into his trap. The Siamese fleet, with ten thousands of men, left Ayutthaya and proceeded to the north, meeting with the Burmese decoy fleet at Phaniat only a kilometer to the north of Ayutthaya where the elephant khedda stood. The Burmese vanguard then feigned retreat, luring ...