Aligarh is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh in the north of India. It was the site of the Battle of Aligarh on 1 September 1803, in which the British Duke of Wellington’s Regiment laid siege to the fort to establish British rule. Prior to the eighteenth century, Aligarh was known as Kol. Related BRANCH article: Priti Joshi, "1857; or, Can the Indian 'Mutiny' Be Fixed?"
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