Rulers Of India

The Marquess Of Hastings, And The Final Overthrow Of The Maratha Power (1900)

von John Foster Ross-Of-Bladensburg

244 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Rulers of India: The Marquess of Hastings, and the Final Overthrow of the Maratha Power"" is a historical account written by John Foster Ross-Of-Bladensburg in 1900. The book focuses on the reign of Marquess of Hastings, a British Governor-General of India who served from 1813 to 1823. During his tenure, Hastings led the British forces against the Maratha Empire, which was one of the major powers in India at the time. The book provides a detailed account of the military campaigns, battles, and political maneuverings that led to the defeat of the Marathas and the consolidation of British power in India. Ross-Of-Bladensburg draws on a variety of sources, including official records, personal accounts, and contemporary writings, to offer a comprehensive and engaging narrative of this pivotal moment in Indian history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of India, British imperialism, or military history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781104499167
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.05.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC