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|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]] | |||
|date=23 December 1804 | |||
|location=Dig, Rajastan | |||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.44312,77.365449&z=9&t=h&hl=en 27.443120°N 77.365449°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas] | |||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Lake,_1st_Viscount_Lake General Gerard Lake] | |||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holkar Jaswant Rao Holkar]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh%2C_Bharatpur Rajah of Bhurtpore] | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XegRAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA65&dq=Deig&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=kOY6SKO5H4-KzQSjnoDMCA Google Books - Report on Capture of Deig]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101015900/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake] | |||
Revision as of 16:36, 26 May 2008
| Battle of Deig Citadel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
| Date: | 23 December 1804 | |
| Location: | Dig, Rajastan | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.443120°N 77.365449°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| General Gerard Lake | Jaswant Rao Holkar Rajah of Bhurtpore | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Google Books - Report on Capture of Deig
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake