First Anglo-Sikh War

December 11, 1845 – March 9, 1846 · Punjab

Result British victory

The Sikh Empire fought the British East India Company after Sikh troops crossed the Sutlej River. The British won, took territory and placed the Sikh state under their control.

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Strength and losses

United Kingdom Killed c. 1,500

Killed
10,300
Wounded
5,000
Guns lost
204
Killed
c. 8,500

Battles 4

Before and after

Ended by
Treaty of Amritsar (1846) March 16, 1846

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