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3rd Maratha War

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== Summary ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pindari Pindari] marauders made violent incursions into British controlled areas and in response the British pursued them into Maratha territory. Maratha leaders rose against the British but were decisively defeated at a series of battles. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Rawdon-Hastings,_1st_Marquess_of_Hastings Lord Hastings] commanded the [[Grand Army]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Hislop,_1st_Baronet [Thomas Hislop|Sir Thomas Hislop]] the [[Army of the Deccan]]. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Empire Maratha Empire] was broken up, much territory being ceded to the British and other areas becoming princely states under British control.
== Biographies ==

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