Court of Directors of the East India Company (EIC). The Court of Directors assigned a Council of Four (based in India) to assist the Governor-General...
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The Portuguese discovery of the sea route to India was the first recorded trip directly from Europe to the Indian subcontinent, via the Cape of Good Hope...
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British Columbia (redirect from Columbia Británica)
Columbia was a destination of immigration from Europe, China, Japan and India. The influx of a non-European population stimulated resentment from the...
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Encyclopædia Britannica (redirect from Encyclopedia britanica)
Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, and to William Howard Taft, President of the United States of America."...
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Pax Americana (redirect from Pax Britanica to Pax Americana)
countries are either emerging or re-emerging as powers, such as China, Russia, India, and the European Union. Joseph Nye discredited the United States as not...
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Akbar (section Struggle for North India)
led a successful campaign to unify the various kingdoms of Hindūstān or India proper. Akbar gradually enlarged the Mughal Empire to include much of the...
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her allied navies. Due to the historic Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, British India was keen to assist in Goa's security. Britain dispatched a Royal Navy squadron...
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swastika motif found on the floor of Room 202 (Trench 43). "Swastika". Britanica. The swastika also appeared in early Christian and Byzantine art (where...
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(in Spanish). 10 September 2003. Retrieved 8 January 2022. La escritora británica J.K. Rowling ... ha obtenido este año el premio Príncipe de Asturias de...
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assembled for a special purpose, mostly ecclesiastical or academic. The Britanica dictionary defines it as "a large formal meeting of people (such as church...
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