Various Franco-Indian Alliances were formed between France and various Indian kingdoms from the 18th century to the ascent of Napoleon. Following the alliances of Dupleix, a formal alliance was formed by King Louis XVI during the American Revolutionary War in an attempt to oust the British East India Company from the Indian subcontinent.
Various Franco-Indian Alliances were formed between France and various Indian kingdoms from the 18th century to the ascent of Napoleon. Following the alliances of Dupleix, a formal alliance was formed by King Louis XVI during the American Revolutionary War in an attempt to oust the British East India Company from the Indian subcontinent.
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