Battle of Assaye
Battle of Assaye | ||
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Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
Date: | 23 September 1803 | |
Location: | Assaye, Maharashtra | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 20.228642°N 75.908454°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Marathas | |
Commanders | ||
Colonel Arthur Wellesley | Col Anton Pohlmann | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Wikipedia - Battle of Assaye
BritishBattles.com - The Battle of Assaye
Recommended Reading
"Wellington in India" by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x
"Maratha War Papers" by A Bennell 1998 ISBN 0750920696
"Assaye 1803 Wellington's first and bloodiest victory " by Simon Millar ISBN 1-84603-0001-3