Regional1888

Battle of Gnathong

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India

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Gnathong (1888), part of the Sikkim War. United Kingdom defeated Tibet.

Belligerents2

United Kingdom
Tibet

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1880)

Conflict graph

PART OFSikkim expedition

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Gnathong (1888). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-gnathong · Sources & methodology