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[[Category:Battles|Gheria, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Gheria, Battle of]] | ||
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|partof=[[Bengal Skirmishes]] | |||
|date= 2 August 1763 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murshidabad_District Gheria, Murshidabad, West Bengal] | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=24.167566,88.271581&z=11&t=h&hl=en approx 24.167566°N 88.271581°E] | |||
|result= British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honourable_East_India_Company British East India Company] | |||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mughal_Empire Mughal Empire] | |||
|commander1= [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101000134/Maj Thomas Adams] | |||
|commander2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Qasim Mir Kasim] | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qep1S-V2zm8C&pg=PA149&dq=Major+Adams&ei=NkM0SJC1CY28zATCronMDw&sig=CA5er9XFpdjlSkOKv_iYrpr7UIM#PPA150,M1 Google Books - Battle of Gheria Plain] |
Revision as of 17:44, 9 July 2008
Battle of Gheria | ||
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Part of Bengal Skirmishes | ||
Date: | 2 August 1763 | |
Location: | Gheria, Murshidabad, West Bengal | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | approx 24.167566°N 88.271581°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
British East India Company | Mughal Empire | |
Commanders | ||
Thomas Adams | Mir Kasim | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||