First Anglo-Sikh War

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The First Anglo-Sikh War was a major 19th-century conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the weakening and partial annexation of the Sikh territories in the Punjab region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
belligerent British East India Company ⓘ
Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
cause political instability in Sikh Empire ⓘ
power vacuum after death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
tensions between Sikh Khalsa Army and British East India Company ⓘ
commander Lal Singh ⓘ
Sir Henry Hardinge ⓘ
Sir Hugh Gough ⓘ
Tej Singh ⓘ
conflictBetween British East India Company ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
consequence British control over parts of Punjab ⓘ
cession of Jullundur Doab to British East India Company ⓘ
indemnity imposed on Sikh Empire ⓘ
stationing of British troops in Lahore ⓘ
endDate 1846-03-09 ⓘ
followedBy Second Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
historicalRegion British India ⓘ
Sikh Empire ⓘ
involvedForce Bengal Army of the British East India Company ⓘ
linked to: Bengal Army

Khalsa Army ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources English ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
Punjabi ⓘ
locatedIn Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

Punjab region ⓘ
linked to: Punjab
majorBattle Battle of Aliwal ⓘ
Battle of Baddowal ⓘ
Battle of Ferozeshah ⓘ
Battle of Mudki ⓘ
Battle of Sobraon ⓘ
partOf Anglo-Sikh Wars ⓘ
precededBy death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
result British victory ⓘ
Treaty of Bhyrowal ⓘ
Treaty of Lahore ⓘ
partial annexation of Sikh territories ⓘ
weakening of Sikh Empire ⓘ
significance marked beginning of British dominance in Punjab ⓘ
paved way for annexation of Punjab in 1849 ⓘ
startDate 1845-12-11 ⓘ
timePeriod 1845 ⓘ
1846 ⓘ
treaty Treaty of Bhyrowal ⓘ
Treaty of Lahore ⓘ

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Lal Singh → notableEvent → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough → conflict → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
subject linked to: Sir Hugh Gough
Jind Kaur → significantEvent → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Khalsa Sarkar → partOfConflict → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Lahore Darbar → significantEvent → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Lahore Darbar → lostPowerAfter → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Lahore Darbar → lostTerritoryAfter → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Jalandhar Doab → cameUnderBritishControlAfter → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Treaty of Amritsar (1846) → concludedAfter → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Indian subcontinent campaigns → hasPart → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Anglo-Indian wars → hasPart → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Battle of Ramnagar → militaryFront → Anglo-Sikh frontier in Punjab ⓘ
linked to: First Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Sobraon → partOf → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Battle of Sobraon → conflict → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Battle of Sobraon → theatre → Punjab theatre of the First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
linked to: First Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Mudki → partOf → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Battle of Mudki → conflict → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Battle of Mudki → partOfCampaign → British invasion of the Sikh Empire ⓘ
linked to: First Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Mudki → theatre → Punjab theatre of the First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
linked to: First Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Ferozeshah → partOf → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ
Battle of Ferozeshah → conflict → First Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ