Battle of Maheshwar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maheshwar
gptkbp:aftermath Consolidation of British control in India
gptkbp:casualties British casualties were relatively low
Maratha casualties were significant
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Maratha_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Madhav_Rao_II
General Sir John Malcolm
gptkbp:date December 1, 1818
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Documentaries
Historical literature
gptkbp:fought_in Central India
December 1, 1818
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the decline of the Maratha Empire
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in India
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the decline of Maratha power
Strengthened British dominance in India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Maheshwar
gptkbp:influenced_by British military tactics
Previous conflicts in the region
Geopolitical factors in the region
Local alliances and rivalries
Maratha military strategies
Economic interests of the British
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Local historians
Historical societies
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_forces
Infantry units
Artillery units
Local rulers
Cavalry units
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future British military strategies in India
gptkbp:location Maheshwar, India
gptkbp:notable_battle Maratha territories were annexed
gptkbp:notable_event Impact on local governance
British consolidation of power
Changes in military leadership
Formation of new alliances post-battle
British expansion into Maratha territories
Formation of new military strategies by the British
Maratha attempts to regain control
Reorganization of British forces in India
Retreat of Maratha forces
Siege of Maheshwar
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Madhav_Rao_II
General Sir John Malcolm
gptkbp:outcome End of Maratha resistance in the region
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Third_Anglo-Maratha_War
gptkbp:related_to Maratha resistance movements
Subsequent British campaigns in India
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Third Anglo-Maratha War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
Expansion of British territory
Control over central India
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Artillery bombardment