Modern era · 1803
Battle of Assaye
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.
- When
- 23 Sept 1803
- Where
- Assaye
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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