Sugowlee Treaty

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The Sugowlee Treaty is a historic 1815–1816 agreement between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Nepal that ended the Anglo-Nepalese War and redefined Nepal’s territorial boundaries.

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Treaty of Segowlee 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical document
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Sugauli Treaty
linked to: Treaty of Sugauli

Treaty of Sugauli
appliesToTerritorialEntity British India
Kingdom of Nepal
concludedBetween British East India Company
Kingdom of Nepal
conflictResolved Anglo-Nepalese War
countryParty Nepal
United Kingdom
effectiveDate 1816-03-04
endOfConflict Anglo-Nepalese War
Gurkha War
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
endTime 1816
followedBy subsequent boundary adjustments between Nepal and British India
genre diplomatic agreement
hasEffect ceded large parts of western and southern Nepal to British India
defined modern boundaries of Nepal
established a British Resident in Kathmandu
placed Nepal’s foreign policy under British influence
recognized independence of Kingdom of Nepal under British suzerainty
restricted Nepal’s territorial expansion
hasLegalStatus international treaty
historicalPeriod 19th century
language English
Persian
linked to: Persian language
location Bettiah district
Bihar
British India
Sugauli
mainSubject colonial-era boundary making
peace settlement
territorial cession
partOf history of Nepal–United Kingdom relations
regionAffected Garhwal
Kumaon
Sikkim
Terai region
linked to: Terai
signatory British East India Company
Government of Nepal
signingDate 1815-12-02
startTime 1815
subjectHasRole defining Nepal–India boundary

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Treaty of Sugauli alsoKnownAs Sugowlee Treaty
Sugauli treatySignedHere Treaty of Segowlee
linked to: Sugowlee Treaty