Second Anglo-Maratha War

Second Anglo-Maratha War
	Part of the Anglo-Maratha Wars
	; The Battle of Assaye, a painting by J.C. Stadler
Date	11 September 1803 – 24 December 1805
Location	India
Result	British-Peshwa victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom ; • East India Company ; Maratha Confederacy; • Peshwas; • Baroda State; Supported by: ; Mughal Empire	Maratha Confederacy; • Gwalior State; • Nagpur State; • Indore State
Commanders and leaders
Lord Mornington ; James Stevenson Gerard Lake; Arthur Wellesley ; Bajirao II ; Anand Rao Gaekwad ; Shah Alam II	Daulat Scindhia; Pierre Cuillier-Perron; Raghoji II ; Sardar Beni Singh Rajput; Yashwantrao Holkar; Shiv Singh Rana, Narnala
Units involved
Lake & Wellesley: 4 regiments European cavalry; 8 regiments Native cavalry; 2 regiments British infantry; 17 sepoy battalions; Artillery;	Shock infantry forces

The Second Anglo-Maratha War (from 1803 –1805) was a large conflict within the Maratha Confederacy involving the British East India Company. It resulted in major loss of territory for the Marathas, including regions around Delhi and in present-day Gujarat falling into direct Company rule.

^ Cooper, Randolf G. S. (2003). The Anglo-Maratha Campaigns and the Contest for India: The Struggle for Control of the South Asian Military Economy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 315–318. ISBN 0-521-82444-3.}

[cooper315-1] Cooper, Randolf G. S. (2003). The Anglo-Maratha Campaigns and the Contest for India: The Struggle for Control of the South Asian Military Economy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 315–318. ISBN 0-521-82444-3.}

[1]