What the records say
- When
- 1 Nov 1803
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 27.55° N, 76.93° E
- Description
- 1803 battle
Battle of Laswari
1803 battle of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
The Battle of Laswari took place on 1 November 1803 near Laswari village, Alwar. It was part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War. The British under Gerard Lake were anxious to finish the war by neutralizing the last substantial force that the Maratha confederacy possessed, consisting of 12 battalions of regular infantry trained by the adventurer Chevalier Dudrenec.
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