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[[Category:Battles|Kirkee, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Kirkee, Battle of]] | ||
{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Anglo-Maratha_War 3rd Maratha War] | |||
|date=5 November 1817 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khadki Khadki, Pune, Maharashtra] | |||
|presidency=[[Bombay]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=18.570044,73.835156&z=13&t=h&hl=en 18.570044°N 73.835156°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas] | |||
|commander1=Col Burr | |||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baji_Rao_II Peshwa Baji Rao II] | |||
|strength1= 3,000 | |||
|strength2= 8,000 fooot<br>18,000 horse | |||
|casualties1=86 killed & wounded | |||
|casualties2= 500 | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Heritage History - Maratha Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khadki Wikipedia - Battle of Khadki]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TNY2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA335&dq=Kirkee&as_brr=3#PPA335,M1 Google Books - Battle of Kirkee] |
Revision as of 17:50, 6 October 2008
Battle of Kirkee | ||
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Part of 3rd Maratha War | ||
Date: | 5 November 1817 | |
Location: | Khadki, Pune, Maharashtra | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 18.570044°N 73.835156°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Marathas | |
Commanders | ||
Col Burr | Peshwa Baji Rao II | |
Strength | ||
3,000 | 8,000 fooot 18,000 horse | |
Casualties | ||
86 killed & wounded | 500 |
External Links
Heritage History - Maratha Wars
Wikipedia - Battle of Khadki
Google Books - Battle of Kirkee