Company rule in India

rule of the British East India Company on the Indian subcontinent (1757–1858)
Organization colony Q2001966
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Summary

Company rule in India is a colony[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of colony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,118 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Company rule in India is in the country of British Empire[3].
  • Company rule in India's continent is recorded as Asia[4].
  • Company rule in India's instance of is recorded as colony[5].
  • Company rule in India's instance of is recorded as historical country[6].
  • Company rule in India's instance of is recorded as crown colony[7].
  • Company rule in India's capital is recorded as Kolkata[8].
  • Company rule in India's flag image is recorded as Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg[9].
  • Company rule in India's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of the East India Company.svg[10].
  • Company rule in India's locator map image is recorded as British India (orthographic projection).svg[11].
  • Company rule in India's part of is recorded as British India[12].
  • Company rule in India's Commons category is recorded as Company rule in India[13].
  • +1757-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Company rule in India[14].
  • Company rule in India was dissolved in +1858-01-01T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Company rule in India's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0119y29l[16].
  • Company rule in India's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Company rule in India's replaces is recorded as Zamorin of Calicut[18].
  • Company rule in India's replaces is recorded as Mughal Empire[19].
  • Company rule in India's replaced by is recorded as British Raj[20].
  • Company rule in India's Quora topic ID is recorded as Company-Rule-In-India[21].
  • Company rule in India's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["HistoricalCountry", "CompanyRaj"][22].

Body

Founding

+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Company rule in India[14].

Identity

Company rule in India's part of is recorded as British India[12].

Dissolution

Company rule in India was dissolved in +1858-01-01T00:00:00Z[15].

Why It Matters

Company rule in India ranks in the top 9% of colony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,118 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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