Justify that the 1806 Vellore Mutiny was a precursor to 1857 Sepoy Mutiny
The Vellore Mutiny of 1806 was a major uprising by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company. It took place in the South Indian city of Vellore, and lasted for one day. The mutineers seized the Vellore Fort and killed or wounded many British troops. The mutiny was subdued by cavalry and artillery from […]
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