First Anglo-Maratha War
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The First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782) was a conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in western India, marked by shifting alliances and inconclusive fighting that ended with the status-quo-restoring Treaty of Salbai.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First Anglo-Maratha War canonical | 10 |
| First Maratha War | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century conflict
ⓘ
war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
First Anglo-Maratha War
ⓘ
surface form:
First Maratha War
|
| belligerent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ Maratha Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha confederacy
Peshwa faction ⓘ
surface form:
Peshwa faction of Raghunath Rao
|
| cause |
Treaty of Surat (1775)
ⓘ
succession dispute over the Peshwa of the Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| characteristic |
inconclusive fighting
ⓘ
shifting alliances ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| duration | 7 years ⓘ |
| endDate | 1782 ⓘ |
| endedBy |
Treaty of Salbai (1782)
ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
|
| followedBy | Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
British colonial rule in India
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
| impact |
checked British territorial expansion in western India temporarily
ⓘ
confirmed Maratha control over large parts of western and central India ⓘ |
| involved |
Bengal Presidency
ⓘ
Bombay Presidency ⓘ |
| location | western India ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Colonel Charles Malet
ⓘ
Colonel Thomas Wyndham Goddard ⓘ Mahadji Shinde ⓘ Nana Fadnavis ⓘ Raghunath Rao ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Maratha Wars ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Mughal–Maratha Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha campaigns in the Deccan
|
| relatedTo |
Government of Bombay Presidency
ⓘ
surface form:
Bombay Government of the East India Company
Warren Hastings ⓘ
surface form:
Governor-General Warren Hastings
Peshwa Madhav Rao II ⓘ |
| result |
Treaty of Salbai (1782)
ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
status quo ante bellum ⓘ |
| sphere |
British–Indian relations
ⓘ
Anglo-Maratha Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha–British diplomacy
|
| startDate | 1775 ⓘ |
| status | inconclusive military outcome ⓘ |
| theatre |
Gujarat
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ Malwa-Nimar region ⓘ
surface form:
Malwa region
|
| treaty |
Treaty of Purandar (1776)
ⓘ
Treaty of Salbai (1782) ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
Treaty of Surat (1775) ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Surat
|
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
subject surface form:
Treaty of Salbai
this entity surface form:
First Maratha War