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| + | Modern name: Bithur<br> | ||
| + | Variants: Bithoor<br> | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=5_UKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA203&dq=Bithoor&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=PfDKR_3GFYnIyATX48WxCQ#PPA204,M1 Google Books - Battle of Bithoor] | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=5_UKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA203&dq=Bithoor&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=PfDKR_3GFYnIyATX48WxCQ#PPA204,M1 Google Books - Battle of Bithoor] | ||
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[[Image:Bithurmap.jpg|thumb|Bithur location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]] | [[Image:Bithurmap.jpg|thumb|Bithur location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]] | ||
[[Category:Battles|Bithur, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Bithur, Battle of]] | ||
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[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Bithur, Battle of]] | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Bithur, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 29 September 2009
| Battle of Bithur | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 16 August 1857 | |
| Location: | Bithur, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 22.647832°N 80.292209°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| General Sir Henry Havelock | Nana Sahib | |
| Strength | ||
| 4,000 | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Bithur
Variants: Bithoor
