Battle of Khadki

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath British control over Pune
Peshwa Baji Rao II fled
gptkbp:battle Peshwa's eventual exile
gptkbp:battle_duration One day
gptkbp:british_commander gptkb:Major_General_Smith
gptkbp:british_forces_strength Approximately 5,000
gptkbp:british_military_reforms Prompted reforms in British military strategy.
gptkbp:british_military_strength Demonstrated British military superiority.
gptkbp:casualties British: 200
Maratha: 500
gptkbp:combat_history Influenced British colonial tactics.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Maratha_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:commander General Smith
Maratha leader, Peshwa Baji Rao II
gptkbp:commemoration Remembered in local history.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for later military campaigns.
gptkbp:date December 5, 1817
gptkbp:has_ability Urban terrain
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military studies.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between the British and Marathas.
Part of the decline of the Maratha Empire.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Described in various military histories.
gptkbp:historical_impact Shifted power dynamics in India.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Part of the narrative of British colonialism.
gptkbp:historical_significance A pivotal moment in Indian history.
Marked the decline of Maratha power.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Khadki
gptkbp:impact Affected local populations.
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future British military strategies in India.
gptkbp:location Khadki, India
Khadki, Maharashtra, India
gptkbp:maratha_commander gptkb:Baji_Rao_II
gptkbp:maratha_forces_strength Approximately 10,000
gptkbp:maratha_military_leadership Baji Rao II criticized for decisions.
gptkbp:maratha_military_strength Showed the decline of Maratha military power.
gptkbp:maratha_resistance Significantly weakened after the battle.
gptkbp:maratha_tactics gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:military_leadership General Smith's leadership praised.
gptkbp:military_outcome Set the stage for future conflicts.
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Use of infantry formations
gptkbp:outcome End of Maratha resistance in the region.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Anglo-Maratha_Wars
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Maratha_War
gptkbp:primary_source Letters and reports from the time.
Historical accounts and analyses.
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Consolidation of British power in India
gptkbp:strategic_goals British dominance in Western India.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Pune
gptkbp:tactics Use of superior artillery
gptkbp:tactics_used Cavalry charges
Artillery bombardment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Dindori
gptkb:Third_Anglo-Maratha_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5