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{{War|name=2nd Maratha War |dates=1803-05 |image= |combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=Maratha Empire |category=[[:Category:2nd Maratha War|2nd Maratha War]] }} | {{War|name=2nd Maratha War |dates=1803-05 |image= |result=British victory |medal=[http://www.medals.org.uk/united-kingdom/united-kingdom104.htm Army of India Medal 1799-1826]<br>Clasps: Allighur, Battle of Delhi, Assaye, Asseerghur, Laswarree, Argaum, Gawilghur, Defence of Delhi, Battle of Deig, Capture of Deig|combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Empire Maratha Empire] |category=[[:Category:2nd Maratha War|2nd Maratha War]] }} | ||
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The British became involved in a power struggle within the Maratha government partly to counter increasing French influence. The Marathas were defeated at a series of battles by Lord Lake and Arthur Wellesley and the Treaties of Deogaon and Anjangaon ceded large areas of territory to the British. | The British became involved in a power struggle within the Maratha government partly to counter increasing French influence. The Marathas were defeated at a series of battles by Lord Lake and Arthur Wellesley and the Treaties of Deogaon and Anjangaon ceded large areas of territory to the British. | ||
Revision as of 18:39, 28 October 2009
Summary
| 2nd Maratha War | |
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| 1803-05 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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| Combatants: | |
| East India Company | Maratha Empire |
| Result: British victory | |
| Medals: Army of India Medal 1799-1826 Clasps: Allighur, Battle of Delhi, Assaye, Asseerghur, Laswarree, Argaum, Gawilghur, Defence of Delhi, Battle of Deig, Capture of Deig | |
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| Category: 2nd Maratha War | |
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See our interactive map of 2nd Maratha War locations and routes on Google Maps | |
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The British became involved in a power struggle within the Maratha government partly to counter increasing French influence. The Marathas were defeated at a series of battles by Lord Lake and Arthur Wellesley and the Treaties of Deogaon and Anjangaon ceded large areas of territory to the British.
External Link
Maratha Empire Wikipedia
2nd Maratha War 1803-05 Wikipedia