jan 1, 1817 - Third Anglo-Maratha war

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1817 The British sign a Maratha kingdom, Nagpur, into its system of alliances. Those opposed sack and burn the British residence at Poona (Pune). 27,000 attack a British force of 2,800 a few miles north of Poona – the beginning of the Third Anglo-Maratha War.

1818 The Third Anglo-Maratha War ends with the break-up of the Maratha Empire and the British in control of most of India.

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