Battle of Gheriah (Vijayadrug) 1756

From FIBIwiki
Revision as of 15:27, 9 July 2008 by Symorsebrown (talk | contribs) (Link to Watson)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Battle of Gheriah (Vijayadrug) 1756
Part of Maratha Skirmishes
Date: 13 February 1756
Location: Vijayadurg, Maharashtra
Presidency: Bombay
Co-ordinates: 16.56064°N 73.333976°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
Rear Admiral Watson
Col Robert Clive
Tulaji Angria
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - British Operations on the Malabar Coast
Google Books - Capture of Gheriah
Maharashtra Gazetteer - Siege of Gheria
Google Books - Life of Robert Lord Clive