The subsidiary alliance system was introduced by Lord Wellesley, the Governor-General of India, in the late 18th century. This strategy aimed to expand British influence in India by requiring Indian rulers to maintain British troops in their states and pay for their maintenance, thereby ensuring British control over their territories. It effectively reduced the autonomy of Indian princely states and facilitated the expansion of British power in the subcontinent.
Nizam of Hyderabad was the first to accept who accepted subsidiary alliance offered in 1978 by lord wellesly
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In the 1879, the Dual alliance (Germany and Austria) was made and then Italy joined in 1882 which made the Triple alliance.
The doctrine of subsidiary alliance was introduced by Lord Wellesley.
Lord Wellesley, who was Governor-General of India from 1798-1805, introduced Subsidiary Alliance system.
In 1798, the first Indian ruler to accept a subsidiary alliance offered by Lord Wellesley was Nizam of Hyderabad. A term of this alliance was that Indian rulers could not have an independent army. Lord Wellesley was the British Governor-General in India at this time.
It was introduced by Lord Richard Wellesy who was the governer-general of India from 1798 to 1805.
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The Nizam of Hyderabad was the first to enter into this alliance
The subsidiary alliance system was introduced by Lord Wellesley, the Governor-General of India, in the late 18th century. This strategy aimed to expand British influence in India by requiring Indian rulers to maintain British troops in their states and pay for their maintenance, thereby ensuring British control over their territories. It effectively reduced the autonomy of Indian princely states and facilitated the expansion of British power in the subcontinent.
Nizam of Hyderabad was the first to accept who accepted subsidiary alliance offered in 1978 by lord wellesly
Subsidiary Alliance system was established in India during the rule of Governor-General Lord Wellesley from 1798 to 1805. And the first to came under this system was the Nizam of Hyderabad in 1798.
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subsidiary alliance system was promulagated by lord welliesly. according to this system if a ruler is not administering his reign with care so his estate would be annexed by the britishers
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