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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Lake,_1st_Viscount_Lake General Gerard Lake] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Lake,_1st_Viscount_Lake General Gerard Lake] | ||
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== Biographies == | |||
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/49/mode/1up Louis Bourguien]<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/242/mode/1up Gerard Lake (1744-1808)]<br> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id= | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=oXeDwk-8cWYC&pg=PA247&dq=Aligurh&as_brr=1&ei=msJHSLyFBpjSigHr57zsBA History of the Marathas] Google Books<br> | |||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Heritage History - Maratha Wars] www.heritage-history.com<br> | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Delhi Battle of Delhi] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA66&dq=Delhi+1803&as_brr=1&ei=aOk6SPqsLKDsygSy8qHqDw#PRA1-PA66,M1 Report on Battle of Delhi] Google Books<br> | |||
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101015900/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA70&dq=Delhi+1803&as_brr=1&ei=aOk6SPqsLKDsygSy8qHqDw#PRA1-PA72,M1 General Lake's casualty report] Google Books | |||
Revision as of 11:34, 3 January 2010
The battle took palace at Patpanganj, six miles from Delhi
| Battle of Delhi Sep 1803 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
| Date: | 11 September 1803 | |
| Location: | Patpanganj, Delhi National Capital Region | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 28.656233°N 77.241066°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| General Gerard Lake | Louis Bourguien | |
| Strength | ||
| 4,500 | 18,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 197 Europeans 173 horses |
288 Indians | |
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Louis Bourguien
Gerard Lake (1744-1808)
External Links
External Links
History of the Marathas Google Books
Heritage History - Maratha Wars www.heritage-history.com
Battle of Delhi Wikipedia
Report on Battle of Delhi Google Books
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
General Lake's casualty report Google Books