What the records say
- When
- 23 Sep 1803
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 20.23° N, 75.89° E
- Description
- 1803 battle of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
Battle of Assaye
1803 battle of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
The Battle of Assaye was fought on 23 September 1803 during the Second Anglo-Maratha War between the British and Maratha empires. An outnumbered British army led by Major General Arthur Wellesley defeated a Maratha army under the command of Daulatrao Scindia and Raghoji II Bhonsle near Assaye in western India.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Second Anglo-Maratha War: Battle of Assaye – British-led troops defeat Maratha forces”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Eine britische Armee unter General Wellington besiegt die zahlenmäßig deutlich überlegenen Truppen des nordindischen Marathenreiches in der Schlacht von Assaye”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “британские войска Артура Уэлсли разбили армию маратхов при Асаи”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “第二次マラーター戦争：アッサイエの戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page