First Anglo-Maratha War
E296469
The First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782) was a conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in western India, marked by shifting alliances and inconclusive fighting that ended with the status-quo-restoring Treaty of Salbai.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| First Anglo-Maratha War canonical | 10 |
| First Maratha War | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2543452 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: First Anglo-Maratha War Context triple: [Treaty of Purandar (1776), relatedConflict, First Anglo-Maratha War]
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Second Anglo-Maratha War
The Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1805) was a major conflict in India between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire that significantly expanded British territorial control and influence on the subcontinent.
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Anglo-Maratha Wars
The Anglo-Maratha Wars were a series of late 18th- and early 19th-century conflicts in India that culminated in the defeat of the Maratha Empire and the establishment of British dominance over most of the subcontinent.
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First Anglo-Mysore War
The First Anglo-Mysore War (1767–1769) was an early conflict in southern India between the Kingdom of Mysore under Hyder Ali and the British East India Company, which ended inconclusively with the Treaty of Madras.
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Third Anglo-Maratha War
The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1819) was the final conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire, resulting in the defeat of the Marathas and the consolidation of British control over most of India.
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Mughal–Maratha Wars
The Mughal–Maratha Wars were a prolonged series of 17th–18th century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Mughal Empire and the rising Maratha power that ultimately contributed to Mughal decline and Maratha dominance in large parts of India.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: First Anglo-Maratha War Target entity description: The First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782) was a conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in western India, marked by shifting alliances and inconclusive fighting that ended with the status-quo-restoring Treaty of Salbai.
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A.
Second Anglo-Maratha War
The Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1805) was a major conflict in India between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire that significantly expanded British territorial control and influence on the subcontinent.
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B.
Anglo-Maratha Wars
The Anglo-Maratha Wars were a series of late 18th- and early 19th-century conflicts in India that culminated in the defeat of the Maratha Empire and the establishment of British dominance over most of the subcontinent.
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C.
First Anglo-Mysore War
The First Anglo-Mysore War (1767–1769) was an early conflict in southern India between the Kingdom of Mysore under Hyder Ali and the British East India Company, which ended inconclusively with the Treaty of Madras.
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D.
Third Anglo-Maratha War
The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1819) was the final conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire, resulting in the defeat of the Marathas and the consolidation of British control over most of India.
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E.
Mughal–Maratha Wars
The Mughal–Maratha Wars were a prolonged series of 17th–18th century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Mughal Empire and the rising Maratha power that ultimately contributed to Mughal decline and Maratha dominance in large parts of India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century conflict
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war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
First Anglo-Maratha War
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surface form:
First Maratha War
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| belligerent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ Maratha Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha confederacy
Peshwa faction ⓘ
surface form:
Peshwa faction of Raghunath Rao
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| cause |
Treaty of Surat (1775)
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succession dispute over the Peshwa of the Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| characteristic |
inconclusive fighting
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shifting alliances ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
British East India Company
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Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| duration | 7 years ⓘ |
| endDate | 1782 ⓘ |
| endedBy |
Treaty of Salbai (1782)
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surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
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| followedBy | Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
British colonial rule in India
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| impact |
checked British territorial expansion in western India temporarily
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confirmed Maratha control over large parts of western and central India ⓘ |
| involved |
Bengal Presidency
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Bombay Presidency ⓘ |
| location | western India ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Colonel Charles Malet
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Colonel Thomas Wyndham Goddard ⓘ Mahadji Shinde ⓘ Nana Fadnavis ⓘ Raghunath Rao ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Maratha Wars ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Mughal–Maratha Wars
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surface form:
Maratha campaigns in the Deccan
|
| relatedTo |
Government of Bombay Presidency
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surface form:
Bombay Government of the East India Company
Warren Hastings ⓘ
surface form:
Governor-General Warren Hastings
Peshwa Madhav Rao II ⓘ |
| result |
Treaty of Salbai (1782)
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surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
status quo ante bellum ⓘ |
| sphere |
British–Indian relations
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Anglo-Maratha Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha–British diplomacy
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| startDate | 1775 ⓘ |
| status | inconclusive military outcome ⓘ |
| theatre |
Gujarat
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Maharashtra ⓘ Malwa-Nimar region ⓘ
surface form:
Malwa region
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| treaty |
Treaty of Purandar (1776)
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Treaty of Salbai (1782) ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
Treaty of Surat (1775) ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Surat
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Subject: First Anglo-Maratha War Description of subject: The First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782) was a conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in western India, marked by shifting alliances and inconclusive fighting that ended with the status-quo-restoring Treaty of Salbai.
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