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Monday, 13 August 2012

This Scepted Isle - 186/216

A period of bloody fighting marks the founding of the Imperial Raj in India.

1857 - Indian Mutiny

1600 - East India Company founded by Royal Charter

'Dutch East Indies in Suuth East Asia'

1663 - East India Company retreats to Bengal

'Clive of India' - wins Batlle of Plassey

1756 - 1763 - Seven Years War

James Ramsay - Governor General of India

'Lucknow'

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