Treaty of Lahore (1846)

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bilateral treaty historical treaty peace treaty

The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was the agreement that ended the First Anglo-Sikh War, marking the defeat of the Sikh Empire and ceding significant territory and power to the British East India Company.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Treaty of Bhyrowal (1846) 2
Treaty of Lahore 1
Treaty of Lahore (1849) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
historical treaty ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of Lahore
cause British victory in the First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
cededTerritory Jalandhar Doab ⓘ
territories between the Beas and Sutlej rivers ⓘ
context British expansion in North India ⓘ
decline of the Sikh Empire after Ranjit Singh ⓘ
countryAtTime Sikh Empire ⓘ
dateSigned 1846-03-09 ⓘ
endedConflict Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
established British resident at Lahore ⓘ
followedBy Treaty of Amritsar (1846) ⓘ
geographicContext Lahore ⓘ
surface form: Lahore, capital of the Sikh Empire
historicalPeriod British colonial rule in India ⓘ
imposedOn Khalsa Sarkar ⓘ
surface form: Khalsa Army

Lahore Darbar ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
limited number of Sikh artillery pieces ⓘ
size of the Sikh army ⓘ
locationSigned Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryConsequence disbandment of large parts of the Khalsa Army ⓘ
partOf Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
party Governor-General ⓘ
surface form: Governor-General of India

Duleep Singh ⓘ
surface form: Maharaja Duleep Singh
placeInHistory marked beginning of formal British dominance in Punjab ⓘ
politicalConsequence increased British interference in Sikh administration ⓘ
reduction of sovereignty of the Sikh ruler ⓘ
regionAffected Northwestern India NERFINISHED ⓘ
Punjab ⓘ
relatedTo cession of Kashmir to Gulab Singh ⓘ
requiredPayment war indemnity to the British East India Company ⓘ
resultedIn British political control over Lahore ⓘ
defeat of the Sikh Empire ⓘ
imposition of war indemnity on the Sikh state ⓘ
reduction of Sikh military forces ⓘ
stationing of British troops in Lahore ⓘ
territorial cession to the British East India Company ⓘ
signatory British East India Company ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
signedByRepresentativeOf British East India Company ⓘ
Lahore Darbar ⓘ
surface form: Sikh Lahore Darbar
signedUnder British military pressure ⓘ
successorAgreement Treaty of Lahore (1846) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of Bhyrowal (1846)
yearSigned 1846 ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Lahore (1846) → alsoKnownAs → Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Treaty of Lahore
Anglo-Sikh Wars → significantEvent → Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
Anglo-Sikh Wars → significantEvent → Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Treaty of Bhyrowal (1846)
Anglo-Sikh Wars → significantEvent → Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Treaty of Lahore (1849)
Sikh Empire → significantEvent → Treaty of Lahore (1846) ⓘ
Treaty of Lahore (1846) → successorAgreement → Treaty of Lahore (1846) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Treaty of Bhyrowal (1846)