In 1798 Lord Wellesley after his arrival to India wanted Marathas to sign the Subsidiary Alliance Systen but they refused to do this. In 1802 Baji Rao II killed Bithuji Holkar, the younger brother of...
The British Government wanted to establish the Dual system in Maharashtra also as they had set up in Bengal. The mutual differences of Marathas gave British a chance to interfere. In 1772 the fourth...
The underlying cause was the determination of Rome to dispose of the threat which it percieved from Carthage, against which it had already won two wars. The official cause was violation of the peace...