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|partof=Maratha Skirmishes
|date=1721
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijayadurg Vijayadurg, Maharashtra]
|presidency=[[Bombay]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.56064,73.333976&z=19&t=h&hl=en 16.56064°N 73.333976°E] 
|result=British defeat
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]
|commander1=Governor Charles Boone
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanhoji_Angre Kanhoji Angre]
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1= 
|casualties2=
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== Recommended Reading ==
''"The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman"'' by John Biddulph Kessinger - Publishing June 2004 ISBN 1419177605  ISBN 13 9781419177606
== External Links ==
[http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/KOLABA/his_mediaeval_period.html Maharashtra Gazetteer - see War with the English 1718]

Revision as of 16:35, 9 July 2008

Battle of Gheriah (Vijayadrug) 1721
Part of Maratha Skirmishes
Date: 1721
Location: Vijayadurg, Maharashtra
Presidency: Bombay
Co-ordinates: 16.56064°N 73.333976°E
Result: British defeat
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
Governor Charles Boone Kanhoji Angre
Strength
Casualties

Recommended Reading

"The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman" by John Biddulph Kessinger - Publishing June 2004 ISBN 1419177605 ISBN 13 9781419177606


External Links

Maharashtra Gazetteer - see War with the English 1718