Mughal Empire ends
1858 · Event
The last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II, captured in 1857, is tried and exiled to Rangoon in 1858 as the British Crown takes over the government of India.
On these timelines: Master, India, The Indian Rebellion of 1857, British Empire
Around 1858
- Revolutions of 1848 (1848)
- Indian Rebellion of 1857 (1857)
- Meiji Restoration (1868)
- Wars of German Unification (1864)
- American Civil War (1861)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) (1859)
- Taiping Rebellion (1851)
- Crimean War (1853)
- Pasteur develops germ theory of disease (1861)
- Perry Expedition to Japan (1853)