Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon
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The Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon was a 1803 agreement between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire that significantly expanded British control in central India during the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
neutralize Scindia as a threat to British power
ⓘ
secure British strategic interests in central India ⓘ |
| category |
Treaties involving the Maratha Empire
ⓘ
Treaties of the British East India Company ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Anglo-Maratha Wars ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | British India ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | British East India Company ⓘ |
| followed |
Battle of Argaon
ⓘ
Battle of Assaye ⓘ Battle of Laswari ⓘ |
| historicalRegionAffected |
Central India
ⓘ
northern India ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| imposedOn | Daulat Rao Scindia ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Persian ⓘ |
| location |
Anjangaon Surji
ⓘ
surface form:
Anjangaon
present-day Maharashtra, India ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-Maratha treaties
ⓘ
British expansion in India ⓘ |
| party |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Daulat Rao Scindia ⓘ Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Treaty of Bassein (1802)
ⓘ
Treaty of Deogaon ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
British control over parts of Bundelkhand
ⓘ
British control over parts of Gujarat ⓘ British control over parts of Rajasthan ⓘ British control over territories between the Yamuna and Ganga rivers ⓘ cession of territories by Scindia to the British ⓘ expansion of British control in central India ⓘ limitation of Scindia’s political influence ⓘ recognition of British dominance by Scindia ⓘ reduction of Scindia’s military power ⓘ |
| resultOf | British victories in the Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| signedBetween |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Daulat Rao Scindia
ⓘ
representatives of the British East India Company ⓘ |
| signedDuring | Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| signedInYear | 1803 ⓘ |
| signedOn | 1803-12-30 ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to the decline of Maratha power
ⓘ
marked a major step in the establishment of British paramountcy in India ⓘ weakened the Maratha Confederacy ⓘ |
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