Event war South Asia
Indian Rebellion of 1857
1857 CE – 1858 CE
A massive uprising by Indian soldiers and civilians against the British East India Company that nearly toppled British rule.
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Conflict · South Asia
Indian Rebellion of 1857
1857 CE – 1858 CEA massive uprising by Indian soldiers and civilians against the British East India Company that nearly toppled British rule. Its suppression led to the dissolution of the Company and direct rule by the British Crown.
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