What the records say
- When
- 22 Nov 1848
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 32.32° N, 73.83° E
- Description
- 1848 battle of the Second Anglo-Sikh War in northwestern India
Battle of Ramnagar
1848 battle of the Second Anglo-Sikh War in northwestern India
The Battle of Ramnagar was fought on 22 November 1848 between the forces of the British Empire and the Sikh Empire during the Second Anglo-Sikh War. The British were led by Sir Hugh Gough, while the Sikhs were led by Raja Sher Singh Attariwalla. The Sikhs repelled an attempted British surprise attack.
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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 “Battle of Ramnagar: Lord Gough makes some strategic blunders and British cavalry are repulsed with heavy losses, resulting in a Sikh victory”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “22. November die Schlacht von Ramnagar findet zwischen der Britischen Ostindien-Kompanie und der Sikh-Armee des Punjab im Zweiten Sikh-Krieg statt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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