Battle of Buxar

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Battle of Buxar
Part of Bengal Skirmishes
Date: 23 October 1764
Location: Buxar, Bihar
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 25.563029°N 83.972530°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British East India Company Mughal Empire
Commanders
Maj Hector Munro Shuja-ud-Daulah
Mir Kasim
Strength
900 Europeans
7000 Sepoys
50,000
Casualties
2 officers
4 rank and file
6000 men
130 guns

External Links

Wikipedia - Battle of Buxar