European blades in India

[Mercenary]

Originally Posted by ariel

Angria was just snarking out his "sour grapes" :-)

All as always )))
Someone is searching through the primary sources, trying to let other people to know some new things, while someone is just looking at the old coins and get understanding of the truth immediately ))
Could you post some citations about

In fact, they were the object of awe and desire among the locals

Not of the color albums, but of travellers' descriptions. Be so kind.