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APPENDIX
CHIEF DATES OF INDIAN HISTORY
Alexander the Great's Invasion of India B.C. 327
Slave Kings of Delhi A.D. 1206-90
Tamerlane's Invasion 1398
Vasco de Gama's Voyage 1498
Baber founds the Mogul Empire 1526
Akbar's Reign 1556-1605
East India Company Incorporated 1600
Sivajee becomes King of the Mahrattas 1674
Death of Aurungzebe 1707
Nadir Shah plunders Delhi 1739
Clive's Defence of Arcot 1751
Battle of Plassey 1757
War with Hyder Ali 1780
Trial of Warren Hastings 1788-95
Storming of Seringapatam 1799
Battle of Assaye 1803
Overthrow of the Mahrattas 1818