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[[Category:Battles|Makwanpur, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Makwanpur, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Gurkha War 1814-16|Makwanpur, Battle of]] | ||
{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| − | |partof= | + | |partof=[[:Category:Gurkha War 1814-16|Gurkha War 1814-16]] |
|date=28 February 1816 | |date=28 February 1816 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makwanpur_District Makwanpur, Nepal] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makwanpur_District Makwanpur, Nepal] | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
| − | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27. | + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.373001,85.189404&z=10&t=h&hl=en 27.373001°N 85.189404°E] |
|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorkha Gorkhas] | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorkha Gorkhas] | ||
| − | |commander1=[ | + | |commander1=[[David Ochterlony|Maj Gen Sir David Ochterlony]] |
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Nepalese_War Wikipedia - Gurkha War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HwZXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA409&dq=Ochterlony+1816&as_brr=3&ei=8HomScusCoPMyQSlutyHBA#PPA409,M1 Google Books - Capture of Makwanpur] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Nepalese_War Wikipedia - Gurkha War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HwZXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA409&dq=Ochterlony+1816&as_brr=3&ei=8HomScusCoPMyQSlutyHBA#PPA409,M1 Google Books - Capture of Makwanpur] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:45, 27 March 2011
| Battle of Makwanpur | ||
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| Part of Gurkha War 1814-16 | ||
| Date: | 28 February 1816 | |
| Location: | Makwanpur, Nepal | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.373001°N 85.189404°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Gorkhas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Sir David Ochterlony | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
