Capture of Kandy
| Capture of Kandy | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Ist Kandyan War | ||
| Date: | 20 February 1803 | |
| Location: | Kandy, Sri Lanka | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 7.3063141°N 80.648371°E | |
| Result: | British occupation | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Kingdom of Kandy | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Hay Macdowell Col Barbut |
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