Battle of Kharda
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The Battle of Kharda was a decisive 1795 engagement in which the Maratha Confederacy defeated the Nizam of Hyderabad, significantly altering the balance of power in late 18th-century India.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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historical event ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Hyderabad State
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Maratha Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | pre-Third Anglo-Maratha War period ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Maratha Confederacy
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Nizam of Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryAtTime |
Hyderabad State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maratha Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late 18th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Kharda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtDuring | reign of Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | competition among Indian powers prior to British paramountcy ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Battle of Khardah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
18th-century battles
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Battles involving Hyderabad State ⓘ Battles involving the Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
increased Maratha leverage over Hyderabad State
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shift in regional alliances in the Deccan ⓘ |
| hasDate | 1795 ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Kharda
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present-day Maharashtra, India ⓘ |
| hasTheater | Deccan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasYear | 1795 ⓘ |
| historicalImpact |
reinforced Maratha influence in the Deccan
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weakened political position of the Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Hyderabadi infantry and artillery
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Maratha cavalry ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
history of Hyderabad State
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history of Maharashtra ⓘ history of the Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| opponent | Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outcome |
financial indemnity imposed on the Nizam of Hyderabad
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territorial concessions by the Nizam to the Marathas ⓘ |
| partOf | late 18th-century Indian conflicts ⓘ |
| precededBy | growing tensions between Marathas and Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ |
| region | Deccan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Maratha victory
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defeat of the Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ |
| significance | altered balance of power in late 18th-century India ⓘ |
| typeOfWarfare | early modern warfare ⓘ |
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