-ruled by British Isles

-longstanding tensions from Heads of British Isles > Frederick I, fmr. Duke of York reign

-and French Wars > Second French War (1821-32)

-mob emerges and frees Lives of Great Britons > Samuel Whitbread from his jail

-band of Whigs assembles in St. James' Palace and convenes a Convention Parliament to decide on the questions of the day

-convention writes Charter and Frame and selects Heads of British Isles > 1828-1839 Henry Vassall-Fox, Baron Holland (Whig) as Chief Magistrate

-opium trade greatly escalates thanks to British Wars > New Granadine War of Independence (1848-52)

-Manila used as opium entrepot during it

-results in smugglers seeing their opium destroyed

-Fourth Battle of Panipat (1801)

-ends with Anglo-Maharashtrian-Hyderabadi alliance turning him back

-Siege of Seringapatam (1803)

-end as OTL

-kicked off by British attempt to kick off Captain Raymond going awry

-Fall of Chittagong (1826)

-Invasion of eastern Bengal (1826-8)

-with threat of invasion at Calcutta forcing troops to be called in there

-army advances into eastern Bengal, successfully taking Dhaka

-in British Raj chaos following British Wars > Popular Revolution (1827-9) means Burma advances yet further

-Fall of Calcutta (1828)

-rest of Bengali administration falls apart in short succession

-British essentially concede loss of Bengal

-and nawabate becomes puppet under Burmese authority

-crisis in Britain devolves onto white soldiers, who mutiny against their commanders

-after their commanders try to declare loyalty to Guelphs

-causes spread of mutinies to brown sepoys

-who are long pissy about defeats at hands of Burmese

-a number of princes grab British land, effectively declare independence

-Bengal

-Titumir, a Wahhabi peasant rebel, rebels against British authorities and this intensifies

-with Burma winning war smashingly, it forms a quasi-state

-however, as it increases, its Wahhabi nature brings it into conflict with Hindu peasants and it destroys several Hindu temples

-gets crushed in 1830s as its rigid Wahhabi rules lose support from peasants

-additionally Jungle Mahals establish independence in this era

-under Ganga Narayan

-lasts quite a while

-Bihar

-the various zamindars establish independence

-this guy becomes leading maharaja of Bihar

-and engages in program of empire-building over Bihar

-crowns himself Nawab of Bihar

-Northern Circars

-mass mutiny of officers

-establish a quasi-state

-however, gets crushed by sea and by officers moving from Hyderabad

-Oudh

-sees massive disarray among soldiers and all

-causes the Nawab to grab land from nearby areas in name of security

-Mysore

-Fateh Hyder escapes Calcutta when being shuffled out upon his fall

-making his way down to Mysore, declared king by rebelling troops

-indeed, the whole Wodeyar dynasty overthrown

-the new state successfully deflects a Maharashtrian invasion

-Maharashtra

-kicks out British regiment

-sends army to take over territories in Ceded and Conquered Territories

-takes Aligarh

-but broadly dominated by Scindia, Holkar

-in the end, confirms alliance with British

-with broad claims ensured by treaty

-rebellions in Gwalior, Indore, latter falls out of British rule for a while and stirs up trouble

-loses Nepal hold

-Tanjore restored, Carnatic gets back some land

-in the end, there's a bad decline in British rule

-but retained

-also there are rebellions in Bengal, particularly its east, that get crushed

-with some of them Wahhabi-influenced

-renewed Mysore enacts period of modernity

-alliance with the French restored

-having reestablished order, both British and Maharashtrians agree to actions against it

-war is a brutal affair but ends up with Mysore totally crushed

-Nagpur refuses to recognize authority of Peshwa and maintains independence from British

-both British and Maharashtrians decide they need to subjugate it

-ensuing war leads to it crushed hard

-Nagpur formally bends the knee to Maharashtra and Orissa divided between British and Maharashtrians

-Burma had gigantic war with Siam in alliance with Vietnam (1833-9), ends up with Siam defeated with much difficulty (and independence of Lao states)

-British officers in Orissa quite intent on redeeming the loss of Bengal

-intentionally they decide to storm the border which causes a war

-war goes quite well for British

-but with British forces mired in war with Spain, Burma launches a war to secure new recognition of its NE India claims

-but Burma hammered hard, loses Bengal and for good measure Arakan

-does get to keep NE India but suddenly it's in a much more fragile position

-a jagirdar of a swathe of Bihar declares independence

-British officers sponsor this

-results in war with Bihar

-defeats its Nawab, forces him to accept the presence of a British garrison

-in years that follows, British seek to expand influence up the Ganges again

-Bihar attempts to get rid of its British garrison

-though it does for a bit British troops make quick work of it

-annexation of the Terai

-brought under British overlordship

-Hyderabad defeated and made a princely state

-Patiala Rebellion (1883)

-Pahari insurgency (1883-9)

-huge, gory war where princes torn to bits by their subjects and British flatten many villages

-kicked off with a British general ordering the destruction of Patna to teach Indians a lesson

-after a mass protest there

-turns the peaceful Hindustani nationalist movement into a warlike movement overnight

-with Heads of British Isles > 1938-1949 Edwin Montagu (Radical-Democratic-Cooperative - "Radical") † peace negotiated and signed

-Fifth Battle of Panipat (1938)

-colossal battle which sees Delhi fall to Hindustani forces

-Joint Anglo-Maharashtrian Expedition (1943)