List of battles involving the Maratha Confederacy

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This is a list of the battles involving the Maratha Confederacy, and earlier the Maratha Rebellion under Shivaji till its dissolution in 1818.

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Battle Date Allies Enemies Contemporary Location Result
Shivaji's insurgency against the Bijapur Sultanate
Battle of Pratapgarh 1659 Marathas Bijapur Sultanate Pratapgarh, Bijapur Sultanate Victory
Battle of Pavan Khind 1660 Marathas Bijapur Sultanate Vishalgad, Bijapur Sultanate Inconclusive
Battle of Panhala 1660 Marathas Bijapur Sultanate Panhala, Bijapur Sultanate Defeat
Maratha insurgency against the Hindustani Empire
Battle of Chakan 1660 Marathas  Hindustan Chakan, Hindustani Empire Defeat
Battle of Surat 1664 Marathas  Hindustan Surat, Hindustani Empire Victory
Battle of Vani-Dindori 1670 Marathas  Hindustan Vani, Hindustani Empire Victory
Battle of Purandar 1665 Marathas  Hindustan Purandar, Hindustani Empire Defeat
Battle of Sinhagad 1670 Marathas  Hindustan Sinhagad Fort, Hindustani Empire Victory
Battle of Salher 1672 Marathas  Hindustan Salher, Hindustani Empire Victory
Battle of Bhupalgarh 1679  Maratha Kingdom  Hindustan Bhupalgarh, Hindustani Empire Defeat
Battle of Kalyan 1682–1684  Maratha Kingdom  Hindustan Kalyan, Hindustani Empire Victory
Battle of Ramsej 1682–1688  Maratha Kingdom  Hindustan Ramsej, Maratha Kingdom Defeat
Battle of Wai 1687  Maratha Kingdom  Hindustan Wai, Hindustani Empire Victory
Hindustani Civil War (Sayyid brothers)
Battle of Balapur 1720  Hindustan
 • Sayyid Brothers
 •  Maratha Kingdom
 • Kingdom of Rohilkhand
 • Bundi State 		 Hindustan
 • Emperor Shah Alam I
 • Viceroyalty of the Deccan 		Balapur, Hindustan Defeat
Maratha–Nizam War
Battle of Palkhed 1728  Maratha Confederacy Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Palkhed, Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Victory
Maratha-Rajput Wars
Battle of Pilsud 1715  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Amber Pilsud, Kingdom of Amber Defeat
Battle of Mandsaur 1732  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Amber Mandsaur, Kingdom of Amber Victory
Battle of Kakkor 1732  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Amber Kakkor, Kingdom of Amber Victory
Maratha invasion of Awadh
Battle of Jalesar 1737  Maratha Confederacy Awadh Province Jalesar, Hindustan Defeat
Battle of Badshahpur 1737  Maratha Confederacy Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Badshahpur, Hindustan Defeat
Maratha–Nizam War
Battle of Bhopal 1737  Maratha Confederacy Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Bhopal, Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Victory
Battle of Hyderabad 1739  Maratha Confederacy Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Hyderabad, Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Inconclusive
Maratha–Bengal War
First Battle of Katwa 1742  Maratha Confederacy
 • Nagpur State 		Bengal Province Katwa, Hindustan Defeat
Second Battle of Katwa 1745  Maratha Confederacy
 • Nagpur State 		Bengal Province Katwa, Hindustan Defeat
Battle of Burdwan 1747 Maratha Confederacy
 • Nagpur State 		Bengal Province Burdwan, Hindustan Defeat
Maratha-Jat Wars
Battle of Kumher 1754  Hindustan
 •  Maratha Confederacy
 • Kingdom of Jaipur 		Kingdom of Bharatpur Kumher, Bharatpur Defeat
Battle of Gwalior 1754  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Gohad Gwalior, Gohad Victory
Hindustan-Afghanistan War
Battle of Delhi 1758  Hindustan
 •  Maratha Confederacy 		Afghanistan
 • Kingdom of Rohilkhand 		Delhi, Hindustan Victory
Battle of Peshawar 1759  Hindustan
 •  Maratha Confederacy
Sikh militias 		Afghanistan Peshwar, Afghan Empire Victory
Battle of Panipat 1761  Hindustan
 •  Maratha Confederacy 		Afghan Empire
 • Kingdom of Rohilkhand
 • Amb State
 • Khanate of Kalat
 • Kingdom of Awadh 		Panipat, Hindustan Defeat
Maratha-Nizam War
Battle of Uruli 1762  Maratha Confederacy Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Uruli, Maratha Confederacy Victory
Battle of Rakshasbhuvan 1763  Maratha Confederacy Viceroyalty of Hyderabad Deccan Rakshasbhuvan, Maratha Confederacy Victory
First Maratha-Mysore War
Battle of Channapatna 1759  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Channapatna, Mysore Kingdom Defeat
Battle of Rattihalli 1764  Maratha Confederacy
 • Savanur State 		Kingdom of Mysore Rattihalli, Savanur State Victory
Battle of Jadi Hanwati 1764  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Jadi Hanwati, Mysore Victory
Battle of Sira 1767  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Sira, Mysore Victory
Maratha-Rohillakhand War
Battle of Delhi 1771  Hindustan
 •  Maratha Confederacy 		Kingdom of Rohilkhand Delhi, Hindustan Victory
Second Maratha-Mysore War
Battle of Saunshi 1777  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Saunshi, Mysore Kingdom Defeat
Battle of Kabbaldurga 1779  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Kabbaldurga, Mysore Kingdom Defeat
First Battle of Nargund 1778  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Nargund, Maratha Confederacy Defeat
Second Battle of Nargund 1785  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Nargund, Mysore Kingdom Defeat
Battle of Adoni 1786  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Adoni, Maratha Confederacy Defeat
Battle of Savanur 1786  Maratha Confederacy Kingdom of Mysore Savanur, Maratha Confederacy Defeat
Maratha-Rajput Wars
Battle of Patan 1790  Maratha Confederacy
 • Gwalior State 		Kingdom of Amber
Kingdom of Marwar 		Patan, Amber Victory
Battle of Merta 1790  Maratha Confederacy
 • Gwalior State
 • Indore State 		Kingdom of Marwar Merta, Marwar Defeat
Battle of Fatehpur 1799  Maratha Confederacy
 • Gwalior State
 • Indore State 		Kingdom of Amber Merta, Amber Defeat
Battle of Malpura 1800  Maratha Confederacy
 • Gwalior State
 • Indore State 		Kingdom of Amber
Kingdom of Marwar 		Malpur, Amber Victory

References[edit]

Sources[edit]

  • Lobato, Alexandre (1965). Relações luso-maratas, 1658-1737 (in Portuguese). Centro de Estudos Históricos Ultramarinos.

Further reading[edit]

  • "The Anglo-Maratha Campaigns and the Contest for India : The Struggle for Control of the South Asian Military Economy" by Randolf G. S. Cooper, Publisher: Cambridge University, ISBN 978-0521036467
  • Samant, S. D. - Vedh Mahamanavacha
  • Parulekar, Shyamrao - Yashogatha Vijaya durg, Vijay Durg (1982)
  • Kasar, D.B. - Rigveda to Raigarh making of Shivaji the great, Mumbai: Manudevi Prakashan (2005)
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