Deogaon, Treaty. 1803. Marathans cedes land, power to British East India Co.

DeSmet, Pierre. 1801-73. French missionary to US. Mediator between settlers, Indians.

Dravidians. Invaded India, 3250-2750BC.

Dupleix, Joseph François. 1696-1763. French Administrator in India, failed to establish French Empire.

Durand Line. 1893. Divided Afghanistan from British India.

Dutch East India Company. 1602-1798. Trade, colonies in Orient. Controlled Ceylon, Cape Colony, Jakarta.

Dutch West India Company. 1621-1794. Commercial and colonial interests in Africa, South America. Driven from Brazil, 1654, New York, 1667.

Dvaravati. 6-13C. Kingdom in Thailand. Indian culture.

Dyarchy. 1919. System of shared local/British power in India. Led to Indian autonomy.

East India Companies. British, Dutch, French. Danish 1614-1729. Austrian, 1720-7.

Ecuador. 1000 Quito Indian kingdom. 15C Inca. 1534 Spain. 1822 Independent «Gran Colombia. 1830 Republic. 1832 +Galapagos.

Encomienda. 16-18C Spanish system of Indian forced labour.

Everest, George. 1790-1866. British surveyor of India.

Fallen Timbers, Battle. 1794. US defeat NW Confederation Indians, ending resistance.

Fingerprints. 8C Chinese used as signatures. 1870 Indian classification system. 1901 Galton-Henry System, Scotland Yard.

Forster, E. M. 1879-1970. English humanist novelist. Room With a View 1908. Passage to India 1924.

French East India Company. 1664-1770. To protect French trade interests in India.

French-Indian Wars. 1754-63. North American part of Seven Years War. France loses all possessions in Canada to Britain.

Gama, Vasco da. c1460-1524. Portuguese explorer who rounded Cape of Good Hope 1488. Captured Calicot, India, 1503.

Gandhi, Indira. 1917-84. Indian Prime Minister 1966~84. Daughter of J. Nehru. Assassinated.

Gandhi, Mohandas. 1869-1948. Indian patriot and non-violent philosopher. Home Rule. Opposed Partition. Assassinated.

George VI. 1895-1952. King of UK, Emperor of India 1936-. Boosted morale in WWII.

Geronimo. 1829-1900. Apache Indian chief. Resisted Reservations 1876-86.

Ghaznavid. 977-1186. Turkish dynasty in Iran, Afghanistan, India.

Gupta. c320-550. Indian dynasty.

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