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{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
|partof=North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions | |partof=North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions | ||
| − | |date= | + | |date=February-May 1852 |
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF] | |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF] | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
| − | |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll= | + | |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.343034,72.138838&z=10&t=h&hl=en 34.343034°N 72.138838°E] |
|result= | |result= | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
| − | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utman_Khel Utman Khel tribesmen]<br>[http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/pakistan/map/m5114900/swat_ranizai.html Ranizai tribesmen] |
| − | |commander1=[http:// | + | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell] |
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
| − | |strength1= | + | |strength1= 2,500 troops<br>6 guns |
| − | |strength2= | + | |strength2= >6000 |
|casualties1= | |casualties1= | ||
|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
}} | }} | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ezIFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123&dq=Iskakote&as_brr=3#PPA123,M1Google Books - Swat Campaign] |
Revision as of 13:59, 11 August 2008
| Swat River Region | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions | ||
| Date: | February-May 1852 | |
| Location: | Swat, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.343034°N 72.138838°E | |
| Result: | ||
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Utman Khel tribesmen Ranizai tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell | ||
| Strength | ||
| 2,500 troops 6 guns |
>6000 | |
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Books - Swat Campaign
