Following a series of annexations ordered by Lord Dalhousie, a  riot broke out in the town of Meerhut, which quickly spread to  other cities. Its bloodiest battles were fought at Lucknow and  Kanpur, 
Following a series of annexations ordered by Lord Dalhousie, a  riot broke out in the town of Meerhut, which quickly spread to  other cities. Its bloodiest battles were fought at Lucknow and  Kanpur, and its casualties included the Mogul Empire and the  government of the East India Company, both of which were abolished  after the war. FTP, name this Indian revolt of 1857, which was  incited by rumors about the grease used on British rifles.
Following a series of annexations ordered by Lord Dalhousie, a  riot broke out in the town of Meerhut, which quickly spread to  other cities.
{Sepoy} Mutiny (accept Indian revolt of 1857 on an early  buzz)