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Hace 5 días · Summarize This Article. Indian Mutiny, widespread but unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in India in 1857–59. Begun in Meerut by Indian troops ( sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company, it spread to Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, and Lucknow. In India it is also called the First War of Independence and other similar ...
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. [4] [5] The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the company's army in the garrison town of Meerut , 40 mi (64 ...
18 de oct. de 2022 · The Sepoy Mutiny or Indian Mutiny was a failed rebellion in India in 1857-8 against the British rule of the East India Company. What caused the Sepoy Mutiny? The Sepoy Mutiny was caused by several factors: sepoys (Indian soldiers) unhappy with pay and conditions, princes angry at East India Company rule, and the peasantry being ...
Who ruled much of India in 1857? What was the doctrine of lapse? Where did most of the East India Company’s soldiers come from? How did the EIC treat them? What was the “spark that lit the fire” for the 1857 uprising? What, according to the author, were some of the other explanations for the uprising? What was the outcome of the uprising?
12 de ago. de 2019 · The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. By Robert McNamara. Causes of Unrest. As the Indian revolt gained energy, people found additional reasons to protest British rule. Princely families joined the uprising due to changes to the inheritance law which made adopted children ineligible to assume the throne.
17 de feb. de 2011 · By Professor Peter Marshall. Last updated 2011-02-17. In 1857 a large part of the Indian army rebelled against the British authorities; the ensuing bloodshed sent shockwaves throughout colonial...
