Battle of Sitabuldi

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The Battle of Sitabuldi was a key 1817 engagement near Nagpur in central India, where British forces decisively defeated Maratha troops, helping to secure British dominance during the Third Anglo-Maratha War.

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Battle of Sitabuldi canonical 1
Battle of Sitabuldi Hills 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Sitabuldi
surface form: Battle of Sitabuldi Hills
associatedWith Nagpur kingdom
surface form: Nagpur Kingdom
belligerent British East India Company
Forces of the Raja of Nagpur
Maratha Empire
combatant Maratha forces
conflict Third Anglo-Maratha War
country India
date 1817
effect consolidation of British control around Nagpur
weakening of Maratha power in Central India
endDate 1817
era British colonial period in India
followedBy further British advances against Maratha territories
historicalPeriod 19th century
location Central India
Nagpur
Sitabuldi
outcome decisive defeat of Maratha troops
partOf Third Anglo-Maratha War
precededBy earlier engagements of the Third Anglo-Maratha War
result British victory
significance helped secure British dominance in Central India
key engagement of the Third Anglo-Maratha War
startDate 1817
theatre Third Anglo-Maratha War
surface form: Central India campaign of the Third Anglo-Maratha War
year 1817

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Third Anglo-Maratha War significantBattle Battle of Sitabuldi
Battle of Sitabuldi alsoKnownAs Battle of Sitabuldi
this entity surface form: Battle of Sitabuldi Hills