Regional1803

Battle of Kandy

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Sri Lanka

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Kandy (1803), part of the 1st British Kandyan War. Kingdom of Kandy defeated United Kingdom.

Belligerents2

Kingdom of Kandy
United Kingdom

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1815)

Conflict graph

PART OFKandyan Wars

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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