A level History (Britain ) Flashcards on 6) Acquisition of Ceylon - navy, created by Lauren Le Prevost on 28/05/2017.
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What year did Britain acquire Ceylon?
Ceylon was initially a colony that belonged to who?
In 1794, when the Netherlands were conquered by France, what happened?
What was dispatched?
When Suffolk arrived, what happened?
What was Ceylon an important provider of?
The capture of Ceylon immediately yielded how much in goods?
What suggests the Britain regarded it as important?
What did the Kingdom of Kandy hope Britain would do?
Although a fragile peace was established, what did Governor Brownrigg do?
What was decided at the Kandyan Convention?
