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... century BC , but his campaign left no permanent impression . Shortly after- ward Candragupta Maurya founded the Mau ... 19th century , the British dominated most of the subcontinent . In 1857 a mutiny of native troops began in northern ...
... century BC , but his campaign left no permanent impression . Shortly after- ward Candragupta Maurya founded the Mau ... 19th century , the British dominated most of the subcontinent . In 1857 a mutiny of native troops began in northern ...
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... century ) and the Spanish House of Aragon ( 14th and 15th centuries ) determined Sicilian affairs . The German ... 19th - century movement for national unification . Emperor Charles V's victory over the French at the Battle of Pavia ...
... century ) and the Spanish House of Aragon ( 14th and 15th centuries ) determined Sicilian affairs . The German ... 19th - century movement for national unification . Emperor Charles V's victory over the French at the Battle of Pavia ...
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... 19th centuries . Its territory at various times included what is now southern Chad , north- ern Cameroon , northeastern Nigeria , and eastern Niger . Kanem - Bornu's early history is obscure , but it was probably founded around the mid ...
... 19th centuries . Its territory at various times included what is now southern Chad , north- ern Cameroon , northeastern Nigeria , and eastern Niger . Kanem - Bornu's early history is obscure , but it was probably founded around the mid ...
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