Capture of Kandy
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Capture of Kandy | ||
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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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