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[[Category:Battles|Burhampoor, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Burhampoor, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:2nd Maratha War|Burhampoor, Battle of]] | |||
{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]] | |||
|date=16 October 1803 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burhanpur Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh] | |||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=21.306312,76.229504&z=9&t=h&hl=en 21.306312°N 76.229504°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas] | |||
|commander1=Col Stevenson | |||
|commander2= | |||
|strength1=4,500 | |||
|strength2=30,000 | |||
|casualties1= 1,566 | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Heritage History - Maratha Wars]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6IQBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA159&dq=Burhampoor&ei=YcDOR73yHIzUiwHow9CrBQ Google Books - Capture of Burhampoor] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:32, 5 December 2008
| Battle of Burhampoor | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
| Date: | 16 October 1803 | |
| Location: | Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 21.306312°N 76.229504°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col Stevenson | ||
| Strength | ||
| 4,500 | 30,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 1,566 | ||
External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Heritage History - Maratha Wars
Google Books - Capture of Burhampoor