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Battle of Sabraon

The Battle of Sabraon, fought on April 4, 1846, was a key conflict during the First Anglo-Sikh War between British forces and the Sikh Empire near the Sutlej River in present-day India. The British aimed to secure control over the region, and the battle resulted in a decisive British victory. This led to the Treaty of Lahore, which significantly reduced the independence of the Sikh Empire and expanded British influence in India. The battle showcased the importance of strategic planning and had lasting impacts on the region’s political landscape.