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[[Category:Battles|Bednore, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Bednore, Battle of]]
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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Maratha_War 2nd Maratha War]
|date=April 1783
|location=[[Bednore]], Karnataka
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=13.833331,75.099995&z=9&t=h&hl=en approx 13.833331°N 75.099990°E]
|result=British defeat
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]
|commander1=General Matthews
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tipu_Sultan Tipu Sultan]
|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://books.google.co.uk/books?id=OHcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA406&dq=Bednore&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=tb1GSLXTIJ7wigHRsOWTDQ#PPA406,M11 Google Books - Capture and Loss of Bednore]

Revision as of 14:52, 6 June 2008

Battle of Bednore
Part of 2nd Maratha War
Date: April 1783
Location: Bednore, Karnataka
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: approx 13.833331°N 75.099990°E
Result: British defeat
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
General Matthews Tipu Sultan
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - History of the Marathas
Google Books - Capture and Loss of Bednore