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Result of Surrender of Sikh Forces

Great Britain · Warfare / Sikh War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1849Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1849

James Dalhousie10 March 1849

Warfare / Sikh War, 1st

Sikh organised resistance collapses as the remaining forces lay down their arms.

John Russell Kingston, 1st10 March 1849

Warfare / Sikh War, 1st

The Sikh military position collapses, enabling British authority to be imposed more fully in the Punjab.

Names involved

James DalhousieJohn Russell Kingston, 1st

Provenance

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