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Origin of the rebellion against the Marquis of Esquilache by the city of Madrid, from 23 to 26 March 1766, engraving 1870

The Captain Hung at the Yard-Arm, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

The Mutiny, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

The Mutineers Overpowered, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

Kerrs Attack, c1880. Artist: C. R
Kerrs Attack, c1880. Lieutenant William Alexander Kerrs attack on a mutineers stronghold during the Indian Rebellion in 1857. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Mutineers Advancing on Delhi, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Mutiny of the crew of the Bounty, 1789 (late 19th century). Lieutenant William Bligh (1754-1817), British naval officer, seized in his cabin by the mutinous crew of HMS Bounty

Veterans of the Mutiny (1857) entering the Amphitheatre at the Durbar, Delhi, India, 1903. [Underwood & Underwood, New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas, 1903]

These Cruel Men Meant To Turn Hudson Adrift On The Icy Waters, 1907, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
These Cruel Men Meant To Turn Hudson Adrift On The Icy Waters, 1907, (c1920). Henry Hudson (c1560-1611), English Sea Explorer and navigator of the early 17th century

The Finding of Hamilton at Lucknow, c1910. The discovery of Colonel Hamilton by his brother after he was initially thought to have died during the Indian Mutiny

Havana in 1720, 1910s
Havana in 1720. The capital of the Island had more than thirty thousand inhabitants. In 1717 the vegueros were incited to mutiny, embarking and taking Captain General Vicente Raja to Spain

Julio Sanguily, (1846-1906), 1920s
General Julio Sanguily, born in Havana in 1846. Landing in Cuba in 1868 was taken prisoner on 7 October 1871, being rescued by Ignacio Agramonte, commanding 35 riders

Mutiny on Henry Hudsons ship, 1611 (c1880)
Mutiny on Henry Hudsons ship, c1880. English navigator Henry Hudson was set adrift in a boat together with his son and seven others after the crew of his ship the Discovery mutinied in Hudson Bay

Attack on the Sealkote mutineers by General Nicholsons Irregular cavalry, 1857, (c1860). Scene from the period of the Indian Mutiny

Fugitive British officers and their families attacked by mutineers, 1857, (c1860). Scene from the period of the Indian Mutiny

The Fortress of Dowlatabad in the Deccan Plateau, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Troops encamped at the entrance to the Keree Pass, north of Meerut, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Deobun, near Umballah, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Snowy Range, India, c1860. Artist: E Goodall
Snowy Range, India, c1860. As seen from Tyne or Marma. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The fortress of Nahan in the dominion of Oude, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The arrival of the contingent force of the Sikh irregular cavalry, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Futtypore Sicri, India, c1860. Artist: W Brandard
Futtypore Sicri, India, c1860. Futtypore Sicri is situated about 20 miles from Agra, and was the favourite palace of the Mogul emperors

The Fortress of Bowrie, Rajpootana, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The Residency, Lucknow, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The hill fortress of Gwalior, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The tomb of Humaioon, Delhi, India, c1860. Artist: W Miller
The tomb of Humaioon, Delhi, India, c1860. The rebel sons and grandson of the King of Delhi took refuge in this mausoleum, from whence they were taken prisoners, and afterwards shot

Cawnpore, India, c1860. Artist: Charles Mottram
Cawnpore, India, c1860. As seen from the river. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Hurdwar, a place of Hindu pilgrimage, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The Ganges entering the plains near Hurdwar, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The village of Naree, India, c1860. Artist: MJ Starling
The village of Naree, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Simla, India, c1860. Artist: James B Allen
Simla, India, c1860. A favorite resort for invalids of the British army. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Mussoorie and the Dhoon valley, India, c1860. Artist: James B Allen
Mussoorie and the Dhoon valley, India, c1860. As seen from Landour. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Delhi, India, c1860. As seen from the palace gate. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

The Hindoo Mother, c1860. Artist: EJ Portbury
The Hindoo Mother, c1860. When the infant of a poor Hindoo (Hindu) dies, the mother carries it in her arms to the Ganges, on the banks of which she lays it for some time on a piece of mat

Valley of the Dhoon, Himalaya mountains, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies

Mutinous Sepoys dividing spoils, 1857, (c1860). Scene during the period of East India Company rule. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume IV

Havelocks column attacking the mutineers before Cawnpoor, 1857, (c1860). British soldier Henry Havelock at Kanpur in India. Scene from the period of the Indian Mutiny

Colonel Platt killed by the mutineers at Mhow, c1860. British military leader shot during the period of the Indian Mutiny

Mutineer cavalry attacking an infantry square at the Battle of Cawnpore, 1857, (c1860). Battle during the period of East India Company rule in what is now known as Kanpur, India

Cromwell Suppressing the Mutiny in the Army, c1640s, (19th century). Artist: J Rogers
Cromwell Suppressing the Mutiny in the Army, c1640s, (19th century). Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, bringing his troops under control

Captain Blighs boat abandoned by the Bounty, 1789 (1886). Artist: JR Ashton
Captain Blighs boat abandoned by the Bounty, 1789 (1886). William Bligh is best known for the mutiny that occurred against his command, aboard HMS Bounty

Pitcairn Island, Pacific Ocean, 1877. The islands are best known for being the home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers and the Tahitians who accompanied them

Uprising on the battleship Potemkin, Constanta, Romania, 1905. The Potemkin was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Imperial Russian Navys Black Sea Fleet

Mutiny at the Russian pavillion for the Exposition Universelle, 1900, (1899). Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Mutiny at the Russian pavillion for the Exposition Universelle, 1900, (1899). An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th August 1899

The mutineers turning Lieut Bligh... and crew adrift from his Majestys ship the Bounty, 1790. Artist: Robert Dodd
The mutineers turning Lieut Bligh and part of the officers and crew adrift from his Majestys ship the Bounty, 1790

William Bligh, British naval officer received by the Governor of Timor, 14 June 1789 (1802)
William Bligh, British naval officer received hospitably by the Governor of Timor, 14 June 1789 (1802). Bligh (1754-1817)

Mutiny of the crew of HMS Bounty, 28 April 1789. Lieutenant William Bligh (1754-1817), English naval officer and his 18 companions cast adrift in a longboat by Fletcher Christian

Friday October Christian, 1833. Son of Fletcher Christian (1764-c1793), ringleader of the mutiny of 1789 against Lieutenant William Bligh on HMS Bounty

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"Unveiling the Untold Stories: Mutiny Across Time and Continents" Embark on a captivating journey through time as we delve into the tumultuous concept of mutiny. Our first stop takes us back to 1850, amidst the vibrant landscapes of Asia's jewel, India. With an intriguing map in hand, we navigate through the rich tapestry of history. Intricately crafted miniatures catch our eye; three metal Sikh kirpan daggers symbolize both power and rebellion. These small yet mighty weapons serve as reminders of the courage displayed by those who dared to challenge authority. A faded handbill transports us to Leeds' Theatre, where Shakespeare's timeless tragedy "Hamlet" once graced its stage. The allure of this performance echoes with whispers of dissent and defiance that reverberate throughout history. The year 1921 brings forth a pivotal moment during the Kronstadt Mutiny. Rebel forces seize control of battleship Petropavlovsk at Soviet naval base Kronstadt, marking a turning point in Russia's revolutionary struggle for freedom. Our narrative then shifts back to 1857 when rebel sepoys ignited one of India's most significant uprisings against British rule – The Mutiny. As we explore iconic landmarks like Lucknow under siege, tales emerge about heroes who fought valiantly for their homeland's independence. Amidst these stories lies another gem – Koh-i-Noor diamond – whose turbulent past mirrors themes itself. This legendary stone has witnessed countless struggles for power and dominance throughout centuries. Officers involved in the 1857 Mutiny come into focus next; they stand as complex figures caught between loyalty and rebellion, torn apart by conflicting ideologies within their ranks. We cannot ignore maritime mutinies either - H. M. S Bounty sailing across treacherous waters or the infamous Nore incident that shook Britain's naval hierarchy to its core. These rebellions remind us that mutiny knows no boundaries, permeating both land and sea.