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Battle of Gheriah (Vijayadrug) 1721
| Battle of Gheriah (Vijayadrug) 1721 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Maratha Skirmishes 1718-40 | ||
| Date: | 1721 | |
| Location: | Vijayadurg, Maharashtra | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 16.56064°N 73.333976°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Governor Charles Boone | Kanhoji Angre | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
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