Battle of Bhiwandi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:after_action_report British military reports
gptkbp:aftermath Consolidation of British power in India
gptkbp:allies British alliances with local rulers
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Maratha_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_William_Keir
Maratha General Baji Rao II
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials and historical sites
gptkbp:community_impact Altered local governance structures
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on local folklore
gptkbp:date December 28, 1818
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Khadki
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Colonial_India
Post-Maratha resurgence
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of the battle's significance
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied perspectives on the battle's importance
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influence on subsequent conflicts in India
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in various historical texts
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the decline of Maratha power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Bhiwandi
gptkbp:involved_forces Approximately 10,000 troops
gptkbp:involved_units Infantry and cavalry units
gptkbp:is_located_in Gateway to the Deccan Plateau
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Baji_Rao_II
gptkb:General_William_Keir
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future British military strategies in India
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bhiwandi,_India
gptkbp:military_engagement Engagement between British and Maratha forces
gptkbp:military_leadership British military leadership
gptkbp:military_outcome Decisive victory for the British
gptkbp:military_strategy Siege tactics
gptkbp:military_technology Use of artillery
gptkbp:narrative Part of the larger narrative of colonial expansion
gptkbp:outcome End of Maratha resistance in the region
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in power dynamics in India
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of Ashti
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses and books
British military records
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Second_Anglo-Maratha_War
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Anglo-Maratha Wars
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control over the region
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain Urban and rural mix
gptkbp:weather_conditions Dry season
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bajirao_Mastani
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6