Siege of Bharatpur (1805) 1805
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 2 January 1805 – 22 February 1805 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1805 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | India | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Second Anglo-Maratha War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 27.2199, 77.4954 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Bharatpur took place between 2 January and 22 February 1805 in the Indian Princely state of Bharatpur (now part of Rajasthan), during the Second Anglo-Maratha War. Forces of the British East India Company, led by General Gerard Lake, were repulsed four times in their attempts to storm the fortress.
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