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| {{Battles_Infobox
| | == History == |
| |partof=North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions
| | [[Battle of the Swat River Region]] 1852 |
| |date=February-May 1852
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| |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF]
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| |presidency=[[Bengal]]
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| |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.343034,72.138838&z=10&t=h&hl=en 34.343034°N 72.138838°E]
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| |result=
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| |territory=
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| |combatant1=[[East India Company]]
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| |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utman_Khel Utman Khel tribesmen]<br>[http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/pakistan/map/m5114900/swat_ranizai.html Ranizai tribesmen]
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| |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell]
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| |commander2=
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| |strength1= 2,500 troops<br>6 guns
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| |strength2= >6000
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| |casualties1=
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| == External Links ==
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ezIFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123&dq=Iskakote&as_brr=3#PPA123,M1Google Books - Swat Campaign]
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