conflicts between native rulers and the Company was forced into becoming a governing organisation The Company conrtolled the whole India while last persistent Marathas was defeated When a ruler died without children, the Company would be inheritor The end of the British raj may have been blessing for 300 million Indians who gained independence The British expansion in Asia Several Malay states were added under british suzerainty and treaties were concluded with many other states under British protection By 1881 as aresult of the British north Borneo Company, the whole of the north-east coast of the islands had passed under british control and continued to be administrated by the Company The House of Wettin Edward VII 20 C The movement for women´s emancipation and suffrage in the 19 C and 20 C The movement for women´s emancipation started in 18 C
to Peter's traditional title Tsar following a speech by the archbishop of Pskov in 1721. Peter's imperial title was recognized by Augustus II of Poland, Frederick William I of Prussia, and Frederick I of Sweden, but not by the other European monarchs. In the minds of many, the word emperor connoted superiority or pre-eminence over kings. Several rulers feared that Peter would claim authority over them, just as the Holy Roman Emperor had claimed suzerainty over all Christian nations. In 1718 Peter investigated why the formerly Swedish province of Livonia was so orderly. He discovered that the Swedes spent as much administering Livonia (300 times smaller than his empire) as he spent on the entire Russian bureaucracy. He was forced to dismantle the province's government. After 1718, Peter established colleges in place of the old central agencies of government, including foreign affairs, war, navy, expense, income, justice, and inspection
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