British India – British Ceylon relations
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British Ceylon (1796–1900) The British East India Company's conquest of Sri Lanka, which the British called Ceylon, occurred during the wars of the French Revolution (1792–1801). When the Netherlands came under French control, the British began to move into Sri Lanka from within British India.
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