The Mogul emperors ruled 1526-1857 (Encarta, 1998, Online).
The natural wealth and resources of India, as well as its gigantic size, made it a prize for mercantilistic Europeans. Vasco de Gama established Portuguese trading posts 1498-1503. The British government got its foothold in India in 1609 when the British East India Co. sent Capt. William Hawkins to get concessions from the Mogul emperor for spices and textiles.
Operating as the East India Co. the British gained control of most of India. When the British parl
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