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title: The Battle of Ferozeshah
author: Henry Martens
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16809/the-battle-of-ferozeshah/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-12-08
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# The Battle of Ferozeshah
_Authored by Henry Martens_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16809.png)
## Image Caption
A c. 1847 painting showing the [battle of Ferozeshah](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2130/battle-of-ferozeshah/) on 21-22 December 1845 during the [First Anglo-Sikh War](https://www.worldhistory.org/First_Anglo-Sikh_War/) (1845-6). The British [East India Company](https://www.worldhistory.org/East_India_Company/) won only a marginal victory against the Sikh [empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/) as there were high casualties on both sides.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Martens, H. (2022, December 08). The Battle of Ferozeshah. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Martens, Henry. "The Battle of Ferozeshah." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 08, 2022. .
### MLA
Martens, Henry. "The Battle of Ferozeshah." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Dec 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_ferozeshah(H_Martens).jpg) by [**Henry Martens**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_ferozeshah(H_Martens).jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 08 December 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.