Battle of Jit Gadhi 1814
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1814 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Nepal | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Anglo-Nepalese War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 27.7034, 83.4595 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Jit Gadhi (Nepali: जितगढीको युद्ध; sometimes referred to as Jit Gadh) was fought in 1814 in Jit Gadhi, Lumbini Province between Nepal and the East India Company.
It resulted in Nepalese victory. The battle was commanded by Ujir Singh Thapa and John Sullivan Wood.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Jit Gadhi (revision 1370266408), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
Nearby battles
- Battle of Makwanpur (1816) · 170 km
- Battle of Kathmandu 1768 · 188 km
- Battle of Buxar 1764 · 243 km
- Battle of Ghaghra 1529 · 250 km
- Battle of Sindhuli · 251 km
- Siege of Arrah 1857 · 267 km
Other battles of the Anglo-Nepalese War
- Battle of Nalapani 1814
- Battle of Jaithak 1815
All 3 battles of the Anglo-Nepalese War →
Browse more: battles in Nepal · Asia · 19th century battles