The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the company's army in the garrison town of Meerut, 40 mi (64 km) northeast of Delhi. Sepoy Mutiny (disambiguation) · Sepoy · Mutiny · Vellore Mutiny

13 сент. 2024 г. · It involved the British prohibiting a Hindu ruler without a natural heir from adopting a successor and, after the ruler died or abdicated, ... Aftermath · Doctrine of lapse · A History of War

The Mutiny proper began at Meerut on 10 May 1857. Eighty-five members of the 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry, who had been jailed for refusing to use cartridges they ...

The rebellion began when sepoys refused to use new rifle cartridges, which were thought to be lubricated with grease containing a mixture of pigs' and cows' ...

18 окт. 2022 г. · The Sepoy Mutiny was caused by several factors: sepoys (Indian soldiers) unhappy with pay and conditions, princes angry at East India Company ...

2 нояб. 2020 г. · The Revolt of 1857 began as a sepoy mutiny: Indian sepoys formed more than 87% of the British troops in India but were considered inferior to ...

The Indian Mutiny was a rebellion against the rule of the British East India Company that ran from May 1857 to July 1859. The revolt, which led to more than ...

5 авг. 2024 г. · The Sepoy Mutiny was a violent and bloody uprising against British rule in India in 1857. It is also known by other names: the Indian Mutiny ...

In 1857, Indian soldiers rose up against their British commanders. They were joined by native rulers and thousands of ordinary people in a struggle that ...

In May 1857, a group of Indian soldiers in the British East India Company's army led a mutiny in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The mutiny soon escalated into ...