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[[Category:Battles|Gheria, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Gheria, Battle of]] | ||
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|partof=[ | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] | ||
|date= 2 August 1763 | |date= 2 August 1763 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murshidabad_District Gheria, Murshidabad, West Bengal] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murshidabad_District Gheria, Murshidabad, West Bengal] | ||
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== External Links == | == 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] | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars]<br>[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 16:22, 20 September 2008
| Battle of Gheria | ||
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| Part of 3rd Carnatic War | ||
| 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 | ||