First Anglo-Sikh War

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The First Anglo-Sikh War was a major 19th-century conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the weakening and partial annexation of the Sikh territories in the Punjab region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century conflict
war
belligerent British East India Company NERFINISHED
Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED
Sikh Empire NERFINISHED
cause political instability in Sikh Empire
power vacuum after death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
tensions between Sikh Khalsa Army and British East India Company
commander Lal Singh NERFINISHED
Sir Henry Hardinge NERFINISHED
Sir Hugh Gough NERFINISHED
Tej Singh NERFINISHED
conflictBetween British East India Company NERFINISHED
Sikh Empire NERFINISHED
consequence British control over parts of Punjab
cession of Jullundur Doab to British East India Company
indemnity imposed on Sikh Empire
stationing of British troops in Lahore
endDate 1846-03-09
followedBy Second Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED
historicalRegion British India NERFINISHED
Sikh Empire NERFINISHED
involvedForce Bengal Army of the British East India Company NERFINISHED
Khalsa Army NERFINISHED
languageOfPrimarySources English
Persian
Punjabi
locatedIn South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent

Punjab region NERFINISHED
majorBattle Battle of Aliwal NERFINISHED
Battle of Baddowal NERFINISHED
Battle of Ferozeshah NERFINISHED
Battle of Mudki NERFINISHED
Battle of Sobraon NERFINISHED
partOf Anglo-Sikh Wars NERFINISHED
precededBy death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
result British victory
Treaty of Bhyrowal NERFINISHED
Treaty of Lahore NERFINISHED
partial annexation of Sikh territories
weakening of Sikh Empire
significance marked beginning of British dominance in Punjab
paved way for annexation of Punjab in 1849
startDate 1845-12-11
timePeriod 1845
1846
treaty Treaty of Bhyrowal NERFINISHED
Treaty of Lahore NERFINISHED

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Jalandhar Doab cameUnderBritishControlAfter First Anglo-Sikh War
Treaty of Amritsar (1846) concludedAfter First Anglo-Sikh War
Sir Hugh Gough conflict First Anglo-Sikh War
subject surface form: Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough
Lahore Darbar lostPowerAfter First Anglo-Sikh War
Lahore Darbar lostTerritoryAfter First Anglo-Sikh War
Lal Singh notableEvent First Anglo-Sikh War
Khalsa Sarkar partOfConflict First Anglo-Sikh War
Jind Kaur significantEvent First Anglo-Sikh War
Lahore Darbar significantEvent First Anglo-Sikh War