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|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]]
 
|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]]
|date=Nov 28 1803
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|date=28 November 1803
 
|location=Argaon, Maharashtra  
 
|location=Argaon, Maharashtra  
 
|presidency=[[Madras]]
 
|presidency=[[Madras]]
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=19.566668,76.866668&z=11&t=h&hl=en 19.566668°N 76.866668°E]
 
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|result=British victory
 
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
 
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mW0BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA371&dq=Argaum&as_brr=1&ei=mquZR8BYiZbMBImw2Gk#PPA372,M1 Google Books - Battle of Argaum]
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x
 
''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x

Revision as of 09:33, 25 January 2008

Battle of Argaum
Part of the 2nd Maratha War
Date: 28 November 1803
Location: Argaon, Maharashtra
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 19.566668°N 76.866668°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
Colonel Arthur Wellesley Scindia
Rajah of Berar
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - History of the Marathas
Google Books - Battle of Argaum

Recommended Reading

"Wellington in India" by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x