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title: The Siege of Multan
author: J. Harris
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16847/the-siege-of-multan/
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updated: 2022-12-20
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# The Siege of Multan

_Authored by J. Harris_

## Image File

[![The Siege of Multan](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16847.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16847.png)

## Image Caption

A mid-19th-century illustration showing the siege of Multan by the British [East India Company](https://www.worldhistory.org/East_India_Company/) during the [Second Anglo-Sikh War](https://www.worldhistory.org/Second_Anglo-Sikh_War/) (1848-9) against the Sikh [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Harris, J. (2022, December 20). The Siege of Multan. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16847/the-siege-of-multan/>
### Chicago
Harris, J.. "The Siege of Multan." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 20, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16847/the-siege-of-multan/>.
### MLA
Harris, J.. "The Siege of Multan." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Dec 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16847/the-siege-of-multan/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Storming_of_Mooltan,_2nd_Jan_1849.jpg) by [**J. Harris**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Storming_of_Mooltan,_2nd_Jan_1849.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 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.