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1852

Radhanath Sikdar identifies Peak XV as the highest known peak

Calculations showed Peak XV exceeded all known mountains in height.

Canonical milestoneCalcutta1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of Mount Everest Exploration

Position 4

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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