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East India Company takes leading power of India
The East India Company uses it's superior power to conquer most of India's territory. -
Indians demand modernization
Indians lead protests for changes over British rule. -
British controls most of Indian subcontinent
Britain uses power and military to take over India, using India's own troops against itself. -
Indian Sepoys learn of cow and pig fat on ammo cartridges
Indian people are hindus and muslims, and find pigs and cows sacred. This made the use of cow and pig fat extremely offensive. -
Sepoys rebelled against East India Company
The Sepoys grew tired of the E.I.C.'s mistreatment, so they rebelled against their "superiors". -
Indian Independence Movement Begins
The Sepoy Mutiny sparks the Indian Independence movement. -
East India Company loses leading power of India
Indian rebellion causes britain to lose some of it's grasp on India -
End of India Indepence movement