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Reballion of Rebels in Humayuns Tomb

India · Warfare / Indian Wars of Independence. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1858Date range
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Chronological records

1858

Bahadur Shah II1858

Humayuns Tomb · Warfare / Indian Wars of Independence

After Delhi falls, Bahadur Shah II is captured near Humayun's Tomb and his sons are later killed by British forces.

Names involved

Bahadur Shah II

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