Battle of Argaon

The Battle of Argaon (also known as Battle of Argaum) took place on 29 November 1803, between the British under the command of Major-General Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) and the forces of the Bhonsles of Berar and the Scindias of Gwalior.

Battle of Argaon
Part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War

Plan of the Battle of Argaon
Date28 November 1803
Location
Adgaon, Akola District, India
21°04'49"N 76°56'37"E
Result British–Nizam victory
Territorial
changes
  • Berar annexed to the Nizam's dominions
Belligerents
British East India Company
Nizam of Hyderabad
Maratha Confederacy
Commanders and leaders
Arthur Wellesley Raghoji II Bhonsle
Daulat Rao Scindia
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