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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Heritage History - Maratha Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khadki Wikipedia - Battle of Khadki]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TNY2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA335&dq=Kirkee&as_brr=3#PPA335,M1 Google Books - Battle of Kirkee]
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[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Heritage History - Maratha Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khadki Wikipedia - Battle of Khadki]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TNY2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA335&dq=Kirkee&as_brr=3#PPA335,M1 Google Books - Battle of Kirkee]<br>[http://cms.unipune.ernet.in/~sukratu/diagram2.jpg Plan of Battle]

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Battle of Kirkee
Part of 3rd Maratha War
Date: 5 November 1817
Location: Khadki, Pune, Maharashtra
Presidency: Bombay
Co-ordinates: 18.570044°N 73.835156°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
Col Burr Peshwa Baji Rao II
Strength
3,000 8,000 fooot
18,000 horse
Casualties
86 killed & wounded 500

External Links

Heritage History - Maratha Wars
Wikipedia - Battle of Khadki
Google Books - Battle of Kirkee
Plan of Battle