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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.656233,77.241066&z=15&t=h&hl=en | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.656233,77.241066&z=15&t=h&hl=en 28.656233°N 77.241066°E] | ||
|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
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Revision as of 17:02, 22 June 2008
| Battle of Delhi Sep 1803 | ||
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| Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
| Date: | 11 September 1803 | |
| Location: | Delhi National Capital Territory | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 28.656233°N 77.241066°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| General Gerard Lake | Louis Bourquin | |
| Strength | ||
| 4,500 | 18,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 197 Europeans 288 Indians 173 horses |
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External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Wikipedia - Battle of Delhi
Google Books - Report on Battle of Delhi
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake
Google Books - General Lake's casualty report