Anglo-Indian wars

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The Anglo-Indian wars were a series of 18th- and 19th-century military conflicts between the British (including the East India Company) and various Indian powers that played a central role in establishing British colonial rule over the Indian subcontinent.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict
series of wars
cause European colonial rivalry in India
competition for political dominance in India
conflictType colonial war
imperial expansion war
country India
endTime 19th century
followedBy formal establishment of the British Raj in 1858
hasPart Anglo-Maratha Wars NERFINISHED
Anglo-Mysore Wars NERFINISHED
Anglo-Sikh Wars NERFINISHED
Battle of Buxar NERFINISHED
Battle of Plassey NERFINISHED
Carnatic Wars NERFINISHED
First Anglo-Maratha War NERFINISHED
First Anglo-Mysore War NERFINISHED
First Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED
First Carnatic War NERFINISHED
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War NERFINISHED
Second Anglo-Maratha War NERFINISHED
Second Anglo-Mysore War NERFINISHED
Second Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED
Second Carnatic War NERFINISHED
Third Anglo-Maratha War NERFINISHED
Third Anglo-Mysore War NERFINISHED
Third Carnatic War NERFINISHED
location Indian subcontinent
mainParticipants British Empire NERFINISHED
East India Company NERFINISHED
various Indian states
participant French colonial forces in India
Kingdom of Mysore NERFINISHED
Maratha Empire NERFINISHED
Nawab of Bengal NERFINISHED
Nizam of Hyderabad NERFINISHED
Sikh Empire NERFINISHED
partOf British colonisation of India
history of the British Empire
military history of India
result consolidation of British colonial rule over the Indian subcontinent
establishment of British paramountcy in India
significantEvent annexation of Punjab
defeat of the Maratha Empire
expansion of British territorial control in India
fall of Mysore NERFINISHED
startTime 18th century

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Hector Munro militaryConflict Anglo-Indian wars
Rohilla War partOf Anglo-Indian wars
Salbai partOf Anglo-Indian wars
this entity surface form: Maratha-British relations
Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts relatedTo Anglo-Indian wars
this entity surface form: British–Indian wars