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[[Category:Battles|Bassein Fort, Battle of]]
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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Maratha_War 1st Maratha War]
|date=11 December 1780
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasai_Road Vasai, Maharashtra]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://wikimapia.org/#lat=19.330461&lon=72.815108&z=15&l=0&m=a&v=2 19.330566°N 72.815465°E] 
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101010858/ General Thomas Goddard]
|commander2=
|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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassein_Fort Wikipedia - Bassien Fort]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Wr0sNtlVivQC&pg=PA112&dq=Bassein+Fort&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=w4KpR4i9EZHcygTnmvGPAw#PPA112,M1 Google Books - Capture of Bassein Fort]

Revision as of 09:52, 6 February 2008

Siege of Bassein Fort 1780
Part of 1st Maratha War
Date: 11 December 1780
Location: Vasai, Maharashtra
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 19.330566°N 72.815465°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
General Thomas Goddard
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - History of the Marathas
Wikipedia - Bassien Fort
Google Books - Capture of Bassein Fort