Siege of Bhurtpore 1805
Siege of Bhurtpore 1805 | ||
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Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
Date: | 3 January-22 February 1805 | |
Location: | Bharatpur, Rajastan | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 27.223213°N 77.497929°E | |
Result: | British defeat | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Marathas | |
Commanders | ||
General Gerard Lake | Rajah of Bhurtpore | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
2334 killed and wounded |
External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Heritage History - Maratha Wars
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake
Historical books online
- "Journal of the Siege of Bhurtpoor" from The British Indian Military Repository Volume 3 1824 Google Books