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that transformed the position of the British in India from that of being one of the "country powers" to that of paramountcy. The political setting of the Anglo-Maratha war of 1803-5 can be briefly stated. From the outset of his Governor-Generalship in 1798. Richard Wellesley (Lord Mornington) had set himself to create a pacified subcontinent,
Province Wellesley, in the state of Penang, Malaysia, was named after Richard Wellesley. It was originally part of the state of Kedah . It was ceded to the British East India Company by the Sultan of Kedah in 1798, and has been part of the settlement and state of Penang ever since.
10 de abr. de 2022 · 8027 views. The next major expansion of British rule in India took place under the Governor General ship of Lord Wellesley, who arrived in India in 1798 at a time when the British were engaged in a world-wide battle with France. Until then, the British had pursued a policy of consolidating their gains and resources in India, and making ...
Lord Wellesley was an excellent administrator who came to India in 1798 at a time when the British were locked in a life and death struggle with France all over the world. Lord Wellesley remained Governor General of Fort Williams from 1798 to 1805. During his tenure of seven years, Lord Wellesley became successful in defeating the adversaries ...
2 de jun. de 2011 · Richard, Marquess Wellesley (1760-1842) became one of the most controversial politicians of his generation during his time as Governor-General of Bengal (1798-1805). Although this period saw him achieve territorial gains and military victories in India - including the defeat of Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore - the financial cost was considered too high.
La provincia de Wellesley, en el estado de Penang, Malasia, recibió su nombre de Richard Wellesley. Originalmente era parte del estado de Kedah. Fue cedida a la Compañía Británica de las Indias Orientales por el sultán de Kedah en 1798, y desde entonces forma parte del asentamiento y el estado de Penang.
Richard Colley Wesley, Marquês Wellesley KG KP PC (20 de junho de 1760 - 26 de setembro de 1842), foi o primeiro filho de Garret Wesley, 1.º Conde de Mornington, da Nobreza da Irlanda, e irmão de Arthur Wellesley, 1.º Duque de Wellington. Ele foi o primeiro nomeado como governador-geral da Índia britânica entre 1798 e 1805 e mais tarde serviu como ministro das Relações Exteriores no ...
