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Battle of Argaon

Arthur Wellesley’s victory in Berar followed Assaye and accelerated the Bhonsle ruler’s decision to conclude the Treaty of Deogaon.

Date1803 CE
LocationArgaon, Maharashtra
OutcomeCompany victory
VictorBritish East India Company
DefeatedBhonsle and Scindia forces
CommandersArthur Wellesley, Raghoji II Bhonsle

UPSC relevance

High relevance for the Second Anglo-Maratha War and the Treaties of Deogaon and Surji-Anjangaon.

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