Battle of Deig Citadel: Difference between revisions

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Battle of Deig Citadel
Part of the 2nd Maratha War
Date:	23 December 1804
Location:	Dig, Rajastan
Presidency:	Madras
Co-ordinates:	27.443120°N 77.365449°E
Result:	British victory
Combatants
East India Company	Marathas
Commanders
General Gerard Lake	Jaswant Rao Holkar Rajah of Bhurtpore
Strength

Casualties

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 [[Category:Battles|Deig Citadel, Battle of]]
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+|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]]
+|date=23 December 1804
+|location=Dig, Rajastan
+|presidency=[[Madras]]
+|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.44312,77.365449&z=9&t=h&hl=en 27.443120°N 77.365449°E]
+|result=British victory
+|territory=
+|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
+|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]
+|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Lake,_1st_Viscount_Lake General Gerard Lake]
+|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holkar Jaswant Rao Holkar]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh%2C_Bharatpur Rajah of Bhurtpore]
+|strength1=
+|strength2=
+|casualties1=
+|casualties2=
+}}
+== External Links ==
+[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XegRAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA65&dq=Deig&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=kOY6SKO5H4-KzQSjnoDMCA Google Books - Report on Capture of Deig]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101015900/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake]