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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Empire Maratha Empire] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Maratha_War 2nd Maratha War 1803-05] Wikipedia | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Empire Maratha Empire] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Maratha_War 2nd Maratha War 1803-05] Wikipedia | ||
== Recommended Reading== | |||
[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Military_reading_list Galloping guns : the experiences of an officer of the Bengal Horse Artillery during the Second Maratha War 1804-05 by James Young. s.l.: Leonaur, (2008?). Eyewitness to war series ] Review in FIBIS Military Reading List | |||
[[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Maratha War, 2nd]] | [[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Maratha War, 2nd]] | ||
[[Category:2nd Maratha War| 2nd Maratha War]] | [[Category:2nd Maratha War| 2nd Maratha War]] | ||
[[Category:Campaigns with FIBIS Battle Maps|Maratha War, 2nd]] | [[Category:Campaigns with FIBIS Battle Maps|Maratha War, 2nd]] |
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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 | |
See our interactive map of 2nd Maratha War locations and routes on Google Maps |
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Summary
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.
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Gerard Lake (1744-1808)
Perron (Pierre Cuillier) (1755-1834)
External Links
Maratha Empire Wikipedia
2nd Maratha War 1803-05 Wikipedia
Recommended Reading
Galloping guns : the experiences of an officer of the Bengal Horse Artillery during the Second Maratha War 1804-05 by James Young. s.l.: Leonaur, (2008?). Eyewitness to war series Review in FIBIS Military Reading List