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Features of the Subsidiary Alliance Treaty. The subsidiary alliance in India was planned by Lord Wellesley, but this term was introduced by French Governor Dupleix. An Indian ruler entering into Subsidiary Alliance with the British had to dissolve his own armed forces and accept British forces in his territory.
24 de jul. de 2023 · The Subsidiary Alliance system was used by Lord Wellesley to build an empire in India. Under this Alliance, the ruler of the concerned state was required to: Acknowledge British East India Company as paramount of power. Permanently station a British army within his territory. Pay subsidy for maintaining this army.
6 de dez. de 2022 · Lord Wellesley established the Subsidiary Alliance System, which was effectively an agreement between the princely kingdoms and the British East India Company. Princely states gave over their sovereignty to the British under the subsidiary alliance system in exchange for safety.
Lord Wellesley's transformative era in colonial India with wars, alliances, and press control. Learn about his aggressive policies and their impact on British dominance.
24 de set. de 2019 · The Subsidiary Alliance as imposed by Wellesley on the native rulers was the most effective instrument for the expansion of the British territory and political influence in India. Wellesley did not originate it. It was first devised by the French governor Dupleix.
A successor of Clive, Richard Wellesley initially took a non-interventionist policy towards the various Indian states which were allied to the British East India Company, but later adopted, and refined the policy of forming subsidiary alliances.
Other articles where subsidiary system is discussed: India: The government of Lord Wellesley: …to Wellesley’s development of the subsidiary system. In the hands of Clive and Hastings, it was a defensive instrument to safeguard the company’s possessions; in the hands of Wellesley, it became an offensive device with which to subject ...
