Indian Rebellion of 1857
Sepoys were Indian soldiers in Company armies. This topic is part of British India within History. This page currently draws on 5 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
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The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began among soldiers known as what?
Answer: Sepoys
Bonus fact: Sepoys were Indian soldiers in Company armies.
Which city became a symbolic center when rebels proclaimed Bahadur Shah II emperor?
Answer: Delhi
Bonus fact: Delhi became a major center of resistance.
What major political change followed the rebellion?
Answer: British Crown rule replaced East India Company rule
Bonus fact: The British Raj began in 1858.
What 1857 uprising helped lead Britain to end East India Company rule in India?
Answer: Indian Rebellion of 1857
Bonus fact: After the rebellion, the British Crown assumed direct rule.
The Sepoy Mutiny is another name for what conflict?
Answer: Indian Rebellion of 1857
Bonus fact: The conflict began among Indian soldiers in Company service.