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Pindari marauders made violent incursions into British controlled areas and in response the British pursued them into Maratha territory. Maratha leaders rose against the British but were decisively defeated at a series of battles. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Rawdon-Hastings,_1st_Marquess_of_Hastings Lord Hastings] commanded | Pindari marauders made violent incursions into British controlled areas and in response the British pursued them into Maratha territory. Maratha leaders rose against the British but were decisively defeated at a series of battles. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Rawdon-Hastings,_1st_Marquess_of_Hastings Lord Hastings] commanded [[The Grand Army]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Hislop,_1st_Baronet Sir Thomas Hislop] [[The Army of the Deccan]]. The Maratha Empire was broken up, much territory being ceded to the British and other areas becoming princely states under British control. | ||
Revision as of 17:43, 20 September 2009
Also known as the Pindari Campaign.
Summary
Third Maratha War | |
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1817-18 | |
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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East India Company | Maratha Empire |
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Category: 3rd Maratha War | |
See our interactive map of 3rd Maratha War locations and routes on Google Maps |
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Pindari marauders made violent incursions into British controlled areas and in response the British pursued them into Maratha territory. Maratha leaders rose against the British but were decisively defeated at a series of battles. Lord Hastings commanded The Grand Army and Sir Thomas Hislop The Army of the Deccan. The Maratha Empire was broken up, much territory being ceded to the British and other areas becoming princely states under British control.
External Links
Maratha Empire Wikipedia
Maratha Wars Heritage History
3rd Maratha War 1817-18 Wikipedia
The Pindari War Wikipedia