Anglo-Nepalese War

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The Anglo-Nepalese War was an early 19th-century conflict between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Nepal that reshaped regional borders and led to the recruitment of Gurkha soldiers into British service.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Anglo-Gorkha War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War

Gurkha War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
belligerent British East India Company ⓘ
Gorkha Kingdom ⓘ
Kingdom of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Nepal
cause border disputes between Nepal and British India ⓘ
territorial expansion of the Gorkha Kingdom ⓘ
combatantStrength British East India Company forces including Indian sepoys ⓘ
Nepalese forces including Gurkha soldiers ⓘ
commander Bhimsen Thapa ⓘ
Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings ⓘ
General David Ochterlony ⓘ
consequence establishment of fixed boundary between Nepal and British India ⓘ
formal recognition of Nepal as an independent kingdom by the British ⓘ
reduction of Nepalese territory ⓘ
start of Gurkha regiments in the British Army ⓘ
endCondition ratification of the Treaty of Sugauli in 1816 ⓘ
endDate 1816 ⓘ
followedBy formalized Gurkha recruitment into British forces ⓘ
hasParticipant Gurkha soldiers ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
impact long-term military alliance between Britain and Nepal ⓘ
reshaping of regional borders in the Himalayan region ⓘ
legalBasisOf British control over Kumaon and Garhwal ⓘ
location Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

Kingdom of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Nepal

northern frontiers of British India ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Jaithak ⓘ
Battle of Makwanpur ⓘ
Battle of Malaun ⓘ
Battle of Nalapani ⓘ
Siege of Nalapani ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Nalapani
partOf history of British India ⓘ
history of Nepal ⓘ
precededBy Gorkha expansion in the Himalayas ⓘ
relatedTo British Raj ⓘ
linked to: British India

Gurkha regiments ⓘ
linked to: Gurkha units

expansion of British India ⓘ
result British victory ⓘ
Treaty of Sugauli ⓘ
beginning of Gurkha recruitment into British service ⓘ
territorial cession by Nepal ⓘ
startDate 1814 ⓘ
territorialChange cession of Garhwal to the British East India Company ⓘ
cession of Kumaon to the British East India Company ⓘ
cession of parts of the Terai to the British East India Company ⓘ
treaty Treaty of Sugauli ⓘ

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Gurkha units → formedAfter → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Anglo-Nepalese War → alsoKnownAs → Gurkha War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Anglo-Nepalese War → alsoKnownAs → Anglo-Gorkha War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Bhimsen Thapa → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
David Ochterlony → participantIn → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
subject linked to: General David Ochterlony
Treaty of Sugauli → follows → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Treaty of Sugauli → endOfConflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Treaty of Sugauli → relatedTo → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Nalapani → partOf → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Nalapani → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Gorkha Kingdom → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Jaithak → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Jaithak → partOf → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Jaithak → historicalPeriod → Anglo-Nepalese conflicts ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Battle of Makwanpur → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Makwanpur → partOf → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Malaun → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Battle of Malaun → partOf → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Lord Hastings → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Garhwal Kingdom → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
subject linked to: Garhwal Kingdom (historical)
Indian subcontinent campaigns → hasPart → Gurkha War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Kingdom of Nepal → war → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Thapa dynasty → involvedIn → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Ochterlony → hasNotableAssociation → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Sugowlee Treaty → endOfConflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Sugowlee Treaty → endOfConflict → Gurkha War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Sugowlee Treaty → conflictResolved → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Gorkhali forces → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Balbhadra Kunwar → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Sebastian Xavier Martindell → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Nalapani Fort → partOf → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
subject linked to: Nalapani fort
Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
subject linked to: 1st Marquess of Hastings
Nalapani → knownFor → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Nalapani → conflictInvolved → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Rollo Gillespie → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
subject linked to: Major-General Rollo Gillespie
Jaithak → historicalPeriod → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Jaithak → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Jaithak → conflict → British East India Company vs Kingdom of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Malaun → knownFor → Anglo-Gurkha conflicts ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Malaun → historicalEvent → Anglo-Gorkha War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Gurkha kukri → notableUse → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
George Pollock → conflict → Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ
Qianlong Emperor's Ten Great Campaigns → hasPart → First Gurkha campaign ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War
Qianlong Emperor's Ten Great Campaigns → hasPart → Second Gurkha campaign ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Nepalese War