Battle of Laswari

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_British_control_in_India
gptkbp:armament Superior firepower
Crucial to victory
gptkbp:battle Arrived late
Effective but outmaneuvered
Poorly coordinated.
Well executed
Pursuit_of_retreating_Maratha_forces
gptkbp:casualties British_casualties_were_approximately_200
Maratha_casualties_were_significantly_higher
gptkbp:celebrates Remembered in military history
gptkbp:climate Clear skies
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Maratha_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Lake
gptkb:Major_General_Lake
gptkb:General_Scindia
Approximately 10,000 troops
Maratha leader
General_Lake's_leadership_praised
gptkbp:conflict Approximately 20,000 troops
gptkbp:date 1 November 1803
gptkbp:defeated Decisive
Significant
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:flavorProfile Boosted after victory
gptkbp:foughtIn November 1, 1803
gptkbp:historicalContext Second Anglo-Maratha War
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in military archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Laswari
gptkbp:impact Shifted_power_dynamics_in_India
gptkbp:intelligence Inadequate information
Effective reconnaissance
gptkbp:landscape Open fields
gptkbp:leadership Criticized after the battle
gptkbp:legacy Influenced_future_British_military_strategies_in_India
gptkbp:location gptkb:Laswari,_India
gptkbp:militaryRank Underperformed
Arrived before the battle
Disciplined and well-trained
Less organized
gptkbp:predecessor Battle of Assaye
gptkbp:providesGuidelinesFor Disrupted
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
gptkbp:status Diminished after defeat
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_northern_India
gptkbp:successor Battle of Delhi
gptkbp:supplyChain Well maintained
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Aggressive expansion
Concentration of forces
Defensive positioning
Combined arms approach
Flanking attempts
Use_of_artillery_by_British_forces
Flanking_maneuver_by_British_forces