Question

what is the difference between subsidiary alliance and subsidiary force

Answer 1

According to the term of this alliance, indian rulers were not allowed to have their independent armed force. They werd to be protected by the company, but had to pay for the subsidiary force that the company was supposed to mantain for the purpose of this protection.

Answer 2

Answer:

• subsidiary Alliance was the British policy of providing military assistance to Indian rulers in exchange of paying for army maintenance a British resident was stands at the court for security from other rulers but the main purpose was to keep other European powers away