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QWhich empire was established by the Sikhs in 1799 as the Mughals and Afghans weakened?

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  • A Maratha Empire ✔ ✖
  • B British Empire ✔ ✖
  • C Sikh Empire ✔ ✖
  • D Mughal Empire ✔ ✖
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The Sikh Empire was established by the Sikhs in 1799 as the Mughal and Afghan powers weakened.
Under the leadership of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Sikhs expanded their influence and established a powerful empire in the Punjab region.

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