Mughal–Maratha Wars
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The Mughal–Maratha Wars were a prolonged series of 17th–18th century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Mughal Empire and the rising Maratha power that ultimately contributed to Mughal decline and Maratha dominance in large parts of India.
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Target entity: Mughal–Maratha Wars Context triple: [Fall of Raigad Fort, conflict, Mughal–Maratha Wars]
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Durrani–Maratha War
The Durrani–Maratha War was an 18th-century conflict between the Afghan Durrani Empire and the Maratha Empire that shaped the balance of power in northern India.
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Anglo-Maratha Wars
The Anglo-Maratha Wars were a series of late 18th- and early 19th-century conflicts in India that culminated in the defeat of the Maratha Empire and the establishment of British dominance over most of the subcontinent.
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Third Anglo-Maratha War
The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1819) was the final conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire, resulting in the defeat of the Marathas and the consolidation of British control over most of India.
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Second Anglo-Maratha War
The Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1805) was a major conflict in India between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire that significantly expanded British territorial control and influence on the subcontinent.
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Deccan wars against Bijapur
The Deccan wars against Bijapur were a series of protracted 17th-century Mughal campaigns that led to the conquest and annexation of the Bijapur Sultanate under Emperor Aurangzeb.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mughal–Maratha Wars Target entity description: The Mughal–Maratha Wars were a prolonged series of 17th–18th century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Mughal Empire and the rising Maratha power that ultimately contributed to Mughal decline and Maratha dominance in large parts of India.
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A.
Durrani–Maratha War
The Durrani–Maratha War was an 18th-century conflict between the Afghan Durrani Empire and the Maratha Empire that shaped the balance of power in northern India.
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B.
Anglo-Maratha Wars
The Anglo-Maratha Wars were a series of late 18th- and early 19th-century conflicts in India that culminated in the defeat of the Maratha Empire and the establishment of British dominance over most of the subcontinent.
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C.
Third Anglo-Maratha War
The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1819) was the final conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire, resulting in the defeat of the Marathas and the consolidation of British control over most of India.
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D.
Second Anglo-Maratha War
The Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1805) was a major conflict in India between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire that significantly expanded British territorial control and influence on the subcontinent.
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E.
Deccan wars against Bijapur
The Deccan wars against Bijapur were a series of protracted 17th-century Mughal campaigns that led to the conquest and annexation of the Bijapur Sultanate under Emperor Aurangzeb.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military conflict
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series of wars ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Maratha Empire
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Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
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| cause |
Maratha resistance to Mughal authority
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Mughal expansion into the Deccan ⓘ struggle for control of the Deccan sultanates ⓘ |
| chronology | followed by Maratha expansion into North India ⓘ |
| combatantType | early modern empires ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Maratha Empire
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Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
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| effect |
fragmentation of Mughal Empire
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shift of power balance in India ⓘ territorial expansion of the Marathas ⓘ weakening of central Mughal authority ⓘ |
| endTime | early 18th century ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Mughal–Maratha Wars
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Mughal–Maratha War of 1680–1707
Mughal–Maratha Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal–Maratha conflicts after 1707
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| historicalPeriod |
early 18th century
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late 17th century ⓘ |
| location |
Deccan Plateau
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surface form:
Deccan
South Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
Western India ⓘ |
| mainTheater | Deccan Plateau ⓘ |
| militaryStrategy |
guerrilla warfare by Marathas
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siege warfare by Mughals ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Palkhed
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Battle of Sinhagad ⓘ Siege of Jinji ⓘ Siege of Satara ⓘ |
| opponent |
Maratha Empire
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Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
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| partOf |
Mughal–Maratha Wars
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Mughal–Maratha relations
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| relatedTo |
History of India
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Maratha Empire ⓘ Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
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| result |
Maratha dominance over large parts of India
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decline of Mughal Empire ⓘ rise of Maratha power ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Aurangzeb
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Bahadur Shah I ⓘ Baji Rao I ⓘ Balaji Vishwanath Bhat ⓘ
surface form:
Balaji Vishwanath
Rajaram I ⓘ Sambhaji ⓘ Shahu I ⓘ Shivaji ⓘ Tarabai ⓘ |
| startTime | circa 1680 ⓘ |
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Subject: Mughal–Maratha Wars Description of subject: The Mughal–Maratha Wars were a prolonged series of 17th–18th century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Mughal Empire and the rising Maratha power that ultimately contributed to Mughal decline and Maratha dominance in large parts of India.
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