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The British Raj in India
© Howard R. SpendelowGeorgetown Universitydraft as of 18 Feb 2006
Empires in IndiaThe Moguls and the British Raj
© Howard R. Spendelow
Georgetown Universitydraft as of 08 Feb 2007
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Empire of Timur at his death in 1405
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India – late 20th c.
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Mughal Empire, 1526-1707
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Great Britain in India, 1797-1805
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Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805)
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Memorial to Cornwallis, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
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artist’s vision of sati, 1849
from John Scudder’s Tales for Little Readers About the Heathen
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William Bentinck, on sati
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Rammohun Roy (1772-1833)
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Lord Dalhousie, James Andrew Braun Ramsey (1812-1860)
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Oudh (annexed 1856)
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Sepoys (1799 engraving by François Balthazar Solvyns)
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Delhi stormed by sipahi (sepoys), 1857 (1859 lithograph)
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Secundra Bagh, Lucknow (photo by Felice Beato, c. Mar/Apr 1858)
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Bahadur Shah II (in detention in Delhi, May 1858)
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Execution of “mutineers”, 1858
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Princely States of India, 1930s
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British Empire in South Asia, 1893
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British India in 1935
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India and the Princely States, 1937