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Occupation of Dubhoy | ||
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Part of 1st Maratha War | ||
Date: | 1-26 January 1780 | |
Location: | Dabhoi, Gujarat | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 22.12947°N 73.417539°E | |
Result: | Annexation of territory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Marathas | |
Commanders | ||
General Thomas Goddard | Fateh Singh Gaikwad | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Gujarat Campaign
This was General Goddard's operation to reduce Maratha possessions south of the Tapti river. The major action was the capture of Dabhoi. A treaty was signed with the Gaikwad on 23 January.
External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Heritage History - Maratha Wars
Wikipedia - 1st Maratha War
Google Books - Campaign in Gujarat