Siege of Multan (1818)

Siege of Multan (1818)
	Part of the Afghan–Sikh Wars
Date	March 1818 – 2 June 1818
Location	Multan, Punjab (extended siege at Multan Fort)30°11′54″N 71°28′13″E / 30.198247°N 71.470311°E
Result	Sikh victory
Territorial; changes	Sikhs capture Multan from the Afghans
Belligerents
Sikh Empire	Durrani Empire
Commanders and leaders
Misr Diwan Chand; Kharak Singh; Hari Singh Nalwa	Nawab Muzaffar Khan †
	Multan class=notpageimage\| Location of Multan within present-day Pakistan

The siege of Multan began in March 1818 and lasted until 2 June 1818 as part of the Afghan–Sikh Wars,^[5] and saw the Sikh Empire capture Multan (in modern-day Pakistan) from the Durrani Empire.

^ Marshman, John Clark (1867). The History of India, Volume III. Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer. p. 33.
^ "Ranjit Singh Sikh maharaja". Encyclopedia Britannica.
^ Chopra 1928, p. 17
^ Chopra 1928, p. 23
^ Jaques 2006, p. 696.

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[1] Marshman, John Clark (1867). The History of India, Volume III. Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer. p. 33.

[2] "Ranjit Singh Sikh maharaja". Encyclopedia Britannica.

[Chopra17-3] Chopra 1928, p. 17

[Chopra23-5] Chopra 1928, p. 23

[FOOTNOTEJaques2006696-6] Jaques 2006, p. 696.

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