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Sikkim Expedition

Years: 1888 - 1888

The Sikkim Expedition is a British military expedition to expel Tibetan forces from Sikkim.

The roots of the conflict liein British-Tibetan competition for sovereignty over Sikkim.

“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.”

― Aldous Huxley, in Collected Essays (1959)