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|location=Cinagul, Karnataka | |location=Cinagul, Karnataka | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.001671,76.829935&z=9&t=h&hl=en approx 16.001671°N 76.829935°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.001671,76.829935&z=9&t=h&hl=en approx 16.001671°N 76.829935°E] | ||
|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
Arthur Wellesley eventually caught up with the remnants of Dhoondia's force and defeated it killing | [[Arthur Wellesley]] eventually caught up with the remnants of Dhoondia's force and defeated it killing the leader. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:10, 13 April 2012
| Battle of Conagul | ||
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| Part of Campaign against Dhoondia Waug | ||
| Date: | 10 September 1800 | |
| Location: | Cinagul, Karnataka | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 16.001671°N 76.829935°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Maratha marauders | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj-Gen Arthur Wellesley | Dhoondia Waug | |
| Strength | ||
| 1,200 horse | 5,000 horse | |
| Casualties | ||
Summary
Arthur Wellesley eventually caught up with the remnants of Dhoondia's force and defeated it killing the leader.
External Links
Historical books on-line
Campaign against Dhoondiah The Life of Arthur Duke of Wellington by G R Gleig 1865
Battle of Kondagul A History of the Mahrattas by James Grant Duff 1826