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=== Maratha Empire === The [[Battle of Argaon]] in 1803 was fought in Akola between the [[British East India|British]] and the Marathas during the [[Second Anglo-Maratha War]]. In the [[third Anglo-Maratha War]], the last Peshwa, [[Baji Rao II]], was defeated. In 1853, the Akola district together with the rest of Berar, came under the administration of the [[British East India Company]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Akola District Gazetteer, Mediaeval Period History |url=https://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/AKOLA/his_mediaeval%20period.html |website=Maharashtra State Gazetteers, Akola District |access-date=24 July 2020}}</ref>
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