The Battle of Farrukhabad took place on November 14, 1803, between a small British force under General Lake, and an army of 60,000 Marathas under Jeswunt Rao Holkar. Holkar was signally defeated with heavy losses. The British casualties were two killed and 20 wounded. November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining. ... 1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake (July 27, 1744 - February 20, 1808), was a British general. ... The MarÄthÄs (Marathi: मराठा)is a collective term referring to an Indo Aryan group of Hindu warriors and peasants hailing mostly from the present-day state of Maharashtra, who created a substantial empire, covering a major part of India, in the late 17th and 18th centuries AD. The Marathas...
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