Record #337 (edit record; developers only)

Date: 1757

Event:

The Nawab of Bengal tries to expell the British, but is defeated at the battle of Plassy; the East India Company forces are led by Robert Clive, who then sets up a puppet as Nawab and changes money and land for the services of the East India Company army.

Topics:

*India
*Colonialism  

   

Record Created or Last Modified By:

Shawn Mummert

Date Last Modified:

6/22/1999


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