Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan
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Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan is an 18th-century historical and political account of Bengal and Mughal India written by British colonial administrator John Zephaniah Holwell.
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Target entity: Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan Context triple: [John Zephaniah Holwell, notableWork, Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan]
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The History of British India
The History of British India is an early 19th-century, multi-volume historical and philosophical account of British rule in India that strongly influenced colonial policy and Victorian views of Indian society.
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B.
Mughal Subah of Bengal
The Mughal Subah of Bengal was a wealthy and strategically important Mughal imperial province in eastern South Asia, centered on Bengal before its reorganization under British colonial rule.
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C.
Mughal Subah of Orissa
The Mughal Subah of Orissa was a provincial administrative division of the Mughal Empire encompassing much of present-day coastal Odisha in eastern India.
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D.
Presidency of Fort William in Bengal
The Presidency of Fort William in Bengal was a major British East India Company administrative division in eastern India, centered on Calcutta, that became the seat of the Governor-General and the core of British colonial rule in the subcontinent.
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E.
Armies of the British East India Company
The Armies of the British East India Company were the private military forces maintained by the Company in India, comprising separate presidency armies that played a central role in establishing and expanding British colonial rule on the subcontinent.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan Target entity description: Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan is an 18th-century historical and political account of Bengal and Mughal India written by British colonial administrator John Zephaniah Holwell.
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A.
The History of British India
The History of British India is an early 19th-century, multi-volume historical and philosophical account of British rule in India that strongly influenced colonial policy and Victorian views of Indian society.
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B.
Mughal Subah of Bengal
The Mughal Subah of Bengal was a wealthy and strategically important Mughal imperial province in eastern South Asia, centered on Bengal before its reorganization under British colonial rule.
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C.
Mughal Subah of Orissa
The Mughal Subah of Orissa was a provincial administrative division of the Mughal Empire encompassing much of present-day coastal Odisha in eastern India.
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D.
Presidency of Fort William in Bengal
The Presidency of Fort William in Bengal was a major British East India Company administrative division in eastern India, centered on Calcutta, that became the seat of the Governor-General and the core of British colonial rule in the subcontinent.
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E.
Armies of the British East India Company
The Armies of the British East India Company were the private military forces maintained by the Company in India, comprising separate presidency armies that played a central role in establishing and expanding British colonial rule on the subcontinent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical book
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| associatedWith | East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | John Zephaniah Holwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
administration of Mughal India
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political conditions in Bengal ⓘ |
| documents |
British expansion in Bengal
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relations between British authorities and Mughal rulers ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| genre |
historical account
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political treatise ⓘ |
| historicalPerspective | colonial British perspective ⓘ |
| historicalRegionDescribed |
Empire of Indostan
NERFINISHED
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Provinces of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Bengal
NERFINISHED
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British colonialism in India ⓘ Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Bengal
NERFINISHED
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Indostan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfWriting | 18th century ⓘ |
| writtenByOccupationOfAuthor | British colonial administrator ⓘ |
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Subject: Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan Description of subject: Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal and the Empire of Indostan is an 18th-century historical and political account of Bengal and Mughal India written by British colonial administrator John Zephaniah Holwell.
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