Coorg War 1834
In 1834, British East India Company and the Raja of Coorg in 1834 entered into a conflict which was a short but bloody war. The Raja was defeated was permitted to retire to Benares. Coorg was annexed to British Empire.
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The annexation of the Coorg was the only annexation effected by Lord William Bentinck.
Originally written on
June 6, 2011
and last modified on
November 22, 2013.