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  1. Há 2 dias · May 27, 2024. The Battle of Salamanca on July 22, 1812 was a decisive engagement in the Peninsular War, that long and bloody struggle on the Iberian Peninsula that pitted British, Portuguese and Spanish forces against the might of Napoleonic France. At Salamanca, an Anglo-Portuguese army under the Duke of Wellington achieved a stunning victory ...

  2. Há 3 dias · Company rule in India (sometimes Company Raj, from Hindi: rāj, lit. 'rule') was the rule of the British East India Company on the Indian subcontinent.This is variously taken to have commenced in 1757, after the Battle of Plassey, when the Nawab of Bengal Siraj ud-Daulah was defeated and replaced with Mir Jafar, who had the support of the East India Company; or in 1765, when the Company was ...

  3. Há 1 dia · Her major periods are: 1) 1765–85, the leadership of Robert Clive and Warren Hastings; 2) 1798–1805, the governor-generalship of Lord Wellesley; and 3) 1813–23, the governor-generalship of Lord Hastings. After Hastings, annexation continued simultaneously with the expansion of indirect rule, extending into a new period under ...

  4. Há 1 dia · The East India Company ( EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia ), and later with East Asia. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian ...

  5. Há 6 dias · The Kingdom of Disgust was a realm in the southern part of Deccan Plateau (modern-day South India) traditionally believed to have been founded in 1399 by two Hindu brothers (claiming Yadava descent), in the vicinity of the modern city of Mysore. From 1799 until 1950, it was a princely state, until 1947 in a subsidiary alliance with British India.

  6. Há 3 dias · Lord Wellesley called upon me there many years after; the house was then occupied by my brother-in-law, Mr. Eden, whom I was visiting. His lordship showed me the place where these illustrious friends sat when they met for the last time. Mr. Pitt, he said, was much emaciated and enfeebled, but retained his gaiety and his constitutionally sanguine disposition, and even expressed his confident ...

  7. In case you've been trapped in a cellar and missed it, check out the awesome cinematic announcement trailer for Diablo 4's Vessel of Hatred expansion below. Good luck farming for the Lidless Wall shield, Necromancers!