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Manipulation of Indian rulers from "summary" of The Anarchy by William Dalrymple
The East India Company had a well-established tradition of manipulating Indian rulers to further their own interests. This was a crucial tactic in their strategy of expanding their power and securing their position in the Indian subcontinent. The Company understood the importance of having local allies who could help them navigate the complex political landscape of India. By manipulating Indian rulers through a combination of diplomacy, coercion, and economic incentives, the Company was able to gain access to resources, markets, and strategic locations. One of the key ways in which the Company manipulated Indian rulers was through the use of treaties. These treaties often contained clauses that favored the Company, such as granting them exclusive trading rights...
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