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[[Category:Battles|Laswaree, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Laswaree, Battle of]] | ||
| + | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| + | |partof=[[2nd Maratha War]] | ||
| + | |date=1 November 1803 | ||
| + | |location=Laswari, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alwar Alwar], Rajasthan] | ||
| + | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
| + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.550002,76.983333&z=14&t=h&hl=enn 27.550002°N 76.983333°E] | ||
| + | |result=British victory | ||
| + | |territory= | ||
| + | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
| + | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas] | ||
| + | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Lake,_1st_Viscount_Lake General Gerard Lake] | ||
| + | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raghoji_II_Bhonsle Raghoji II Bhonsle] | ||
| + | |strength1= 10,000 | ||
| + | |strength2= 9,000 Infantry<br>5,000 Cavalry<br>troops from Alwar | ||
| + | |casualties1= 172 kileed<br>652 wounded | ||
| + | |casualties2= 7,000 | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[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_Laswari Wikipedia - Battle of Laswari]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA608&dq=Kutra+1774&as_brr=3&ei=YkjzSN6tB4OGsgO7isDsBg#PPA559,M1 Google Books - Gazetteer entry] | ||
Revision as of 15:08, 13 October 2008
| Battle of Laswaree | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Maratha War | ||
| Date: | 1 November 1803 | |
| Location: | Laswari, Alwar, Rajasthan] | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.550002°N 76.983333°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| General Gerard Lake | Raghoji II Bhonsle | |
| Strength | ||
| 10,000 | 9,000 Infantry 5,000 Cavalry troops from Alwar | |
| Casualties | ||
| 172 kileed 652 wounded |
7,000 | |
External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Heritage History - Maratha Wars
Wikipedia - Battle of Laswari
Google Books - Gazetteer entry
