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[[Category:Battles|Gwalior, Battle of 1780]]
[[Category:1st Maratha War|Gwalior, Battle of 1780]]
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|partof= [[:Category:1st Maratha War|1st Maratha War]]
|partof= [[:Category:1st Maratha War|1st Maratha War]]
|date=3 August 1780  
|date=3 August 1780  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh]  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_Fort Gwalior Fort],  [[Gwalior]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh Madhya Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.229876,78.16924&z=16&t=h&hl=en 26.229876°N 78.16924°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.229876,78.16924&z=16&t=h&hl=en 26.229876°N 78.16924°E]   
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|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]  
|commander1=Maj William Popham
|commander1=Maj William Popham
|commander2=
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhavrao_I_Scindia Mahadaji Sindhia]
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'''This was an event during the  [[1st Maratha War]]'''<br>
== Biographies ==
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/340/mode/1up William Popham (1740-1821)]<br>
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Heritage History - Maratha Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Maratha_War Wikipedia - 1st Maratha War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VrUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA138&dq=Gwalior+1780&as_brr=3&ei=2HR7SI3zGp72iwH618TzBQ#PPA138,M1 Google Books - Capture of Gwalior]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_DgQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA371&dq=Gwalior+1780&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=D3Z7SLbWFoLqsQO-u6yXAw#PPA371,M1 Google Books - Another account]
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 History of the Marathas] Google Books<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Maratha_War 1st Maratha War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VrUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA138&dq=Gwalior+1780&as_brr=3&ei=2HR7SI3zGp72iwH618TzBQ#PPA138,M1 Capture of Gwalior] Google Books - <br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_DgQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA371&dq=Gwalior+1780&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=D3Z7SLbWFoLqsQO-u6yXAw#PPA371,M1 Another account] Google Books -  
 
==== Historical books on-line ====
''History of the Mahrattas, Volume 2'' by James Grant Duff  1863 (Google Books) [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UWooAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA298&dq=A+history+of+the+Mahrattas,+Volume+2&cd=2#v=onepage&q&f=false Capture of Gwalior]<br>
 
[[Category:Battles|Gwalior, Battle of 1780]]
[[Category:1st Maratha War|Gwalior, Battle of 1780]]

Latest revision as of 07:14, 13 March 2021

Battle of Gwalior 1780
Part of 1st Maratha War
Date: 3 August 1780
Location: Gwalior Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.229876°N 78.16924°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
Maj William Popham Mahadaji Sindhia
Strength
Casualties

This was an event during the 1st Maratha War

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
William Popham (1740-1821)

External Links

History of the Marathas Google Books
1st Maratha War Wikipedia
Capture of Gwalior Google Books -
Another account Google Books -

Historical books on-line

History of the Mahrattas, Volume 2 by James Grant Duff 1863 (Google Books) Capture of Gwalior