Battle of Argaon
| Battle of Argaon (Sirsoli) | |||||||||
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| Part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War | |||||||||
Plan of the Battle of Argaon (Sirsoli) | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Hyderabad | |||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Arthur Wellesley James Stevenson Nizam Ali Khan |
Raghuji II Daulat Sindhia | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 8,000 men |
10,000 men 41 guns | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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650 killed 350 wounded 25 missing |
900 killed 1,100 wounded 22 guns | ||||||||
The Battle of Argaon (also known as Battle of Argaum) took place on 29 November 1803, between the British under the command of Major-General Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) and the forces of the Bhonsles of Berar and the Scindias of Gwalior.