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+ | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
+ | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War] | ||
+ | |date=6 March 1842 | ||
+ | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghazni Ghazni, Afghanistan] | ||
+ | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
+ | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=33.549437,68.416482&z=12&t=h&hl=en 33.549438°N 68.416483°E] | ||
+ | |result=British defeat | ||
+ | |territory= | ||
+ | |combatant1=British & Indians | ||
+ | |combatant2=Various Afghan tribes | ||
+ | |commander1= | ||
+ | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akbar_Khan Akbar Khan] | ||
+ | |strength1= | ||
+ | |strength2= | ||
+ | |casualties1= | ||
+ | |casualties2= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == External Links == | ||
+ | [http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PAi&dq=Brigadier+Shelton&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPR1,M1 Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA425&dq=Ghuznee&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA425,M1 Google Books - Fall of Ghazni] |
Revision as of 16:06, 7 July 2008
Storming of Ghazni | ||
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Part of 1st Afghan War | ||
Date: | 6 March 1842 | |
Location: | Ghazni, Afghanistan | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 33.549438°N 68.416483°E | |
Result: | British defeat | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
Commanders | ||
Akbar Khan | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Fall of Ghazni