Seypoys, native troops employed by East India

Seypoys, native troops employed by East India Company. It was the Sepoys who began the Indian (Sepoy) Mutiny 1857-1859 which brought about the transfer of government from the Company to the British Crown. 19th century hand-coloured etching

1857-1859 Employed Hand-coloured Imperialism Mutiny Sepoy Sepoys Transfer

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