The empire grew to rule over 400 million people, having a significant impact on people in Britain and the colonies. British colonialism in India From 1857, India was directly ruled by Britain ...

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Key points British Empire overview activity The East India ... economy and education system of India. By 1857, the sepoys in the East India Company’s army began a rebellion after a rumour ...

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how after the horrendous shock of the 1857 "Mutiny" the British state took over and turned this supremacy into the Raj, the jewel in the crown of the greatest empire the world had ever seen ...

A host of weapons, possibly used during the rebellion of 1857, was found by a farmer while he was working in his field, an ...

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It offers a unique and scholarly history of the complexity of the British Empire through its origins ... The Siege of Krishapur 1857 (Pheonix Paperback, 2002 edn) ; Mary Kingsley, Travels in West ...

India finally succumbed to British rule in 1857, but successfully won its full independence ... In the Middle East, the Ottoman Empire was already mired in many of the challenges that would soon ...