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|coordinates=[http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=93.95 24.817°N 93.95°E]
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|altitude= 786 m (2,579 ft) Imphal
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|presentname= Manipur
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|stateprovince=  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manipur Manipur State]
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==History==
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The Kingdom of Manipur was a princely state bordering Assam Province. It was occupiez by the Kingdom of Burma until it became a British protectorate in 1824.
  
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====Military history====
*[http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=962 1890-91 Manipur (NE Frontier of British India)] Victorian Wars Forum thread
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[[Manipur War]] 1891
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==Capital==
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[[Imphal]]
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== External Links ==
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_041.gif State of Manipur] Imperial Gazetteer of India Vol 6
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manipur_(princely_state) Manipur Princely State] Wikipedia
 
===Historical books online===
 
===Historical books online===
*[http://archive.org/stream/mythreeyearsinm01grimgoog#page/n12/mode/2up ''My Three Years in Manipur and Escape from the Recent Mutiny''] by Ethel St. Clair Grimwood 1891 Archive.org. The author was the wife of the murdered Political Agent at Manipur
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*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924024089744 ''My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills''] by Major General  Sir James Johnstone 1896 Archive.org. The account concerns the period 1873 to the operations in 1885-1886, at the time of the [[3rd Burma War]],  when he retired with nearly 28 years’ service in India. Mainly he seems to have worked as a Political Agent, or similar.
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Latest revision as of 04:27, 8 June 2019

Manipur
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Presidency:
Coordinates: 24.817°N 93.95°E
Altitude: 786 m (2,579 ft) Imphal
Present Day Details
Place Name: Manipur
State/Province: Manipur State
Country: India
Transport links

History

The Kingdom of Manipur was a princely state bordering Assam Province. It was occupiez by the Kingdom of Burma until it became a British protectorate in 1824.

Military history

Manipur War 1891

Capital

Imphal

External Links

Historical books online

  • My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills by Major General Sir James Johnstone 1896 Archive.org. The account concerns the period 1873 to the operations in 1885-1886, at the time of the 3rd Burma War, when he retired with nearly 28 years’ service in India. Mainly he seems to have worked as a Political Agent, or similar.