Mughal–Maratha Wars

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military conflict series of wars

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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All labels observed (16)

Label	Occurrences
Mughal–Maratha Wars canonical	12
Maratha–Mughal conflicts	7
Mughal–Maratha conflicts	6
Mughal–Maratha wars	2
Ahmadnagar–Bijapur–Mughal rivalries	1
Maratha Empire–Mughal Empire wars	1
Maratha campaigns in North India	1
Maratha campaigns in the Deccan	1
Maratha expansion period	1
Maratha–Mughal wars	1
Mughal–Maratha War (1680–1707)	1
Mughal–Maratha War of 1680–1707	1
Mughal–Maratha conflict under Aurangzeb	1
Mughal–Maratha conflicts after 1707	1
Mughal–Maratha relations	1
conflicts with Mughal emperor Aurangzeb	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military conflict ⓘ series of wars ⓘ
belligerent	Maratha Empire ⓘ Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ surface form: Mughal Empire
cause	Maratha resistance to Mughal authority ⓘ 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 ⓘ Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ surface form: Mughal Empire
effect	fragmentation of Mughal Empire ⓘ 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 ⓘ surface form: Mughal–Maratha War of 1680–1707 Mughal–Maratha Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts after 1707
historicalPeriod	early 18th century ⓘ late 17th century ⓘ
location	Deccan Plateau ⓘ surface form: Deccan South Asia ⓘ surface form: Indian subcontinent Western India ⓘ
mainTheater	Deccan Plateau ⓘ
militaryStrategy	guerrilla warfare by Marathas ⓘ siege warfare by Mughals ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Palkhed ⓘ Battle of Sinhagad ⓘ Siege of Jinji ⓘ Siege of Satara ⓘ
opponent	Maratha Empire ⓘ Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ surface form: Mughal Empire
partOf	Mughal–Maratha Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Mughal–Maratha relations
relatedTo	History of India ⓘ Maratha Empire ⓘ Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ surface form: Mughal Empire
result	Maratha dominance over large parts of India ⓘ decline of Mughal Empire ⓘ rise of Maratha power ⓘ
significantPerson	Aurangzeb ⓘ Bahadur Shah I ⓘ Baji Rao I ⓘ Balaji Vishwanath Bhat ⓘ surface form: Balaji Vishwanath Rajaram I ⓘ Sambhaji ⓘ Shahu I ⓘ Shivaji ⓘ Tarabai ⓘ
startTime	circa 1680 ⓘ

Referenced by (39)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fall of Raigad Fort → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Fall of Raigad Fort → partOf → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Fall of Raigad Fort → relatedEvent → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflict under Aurangzeb

Sambhaji → notableFor → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: conflicts with Mughal emperor Aurangzeb

Sambhaji → associatedWith → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal wars

Sardeshmukhi → historicalContext → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts

Rajaram I → militaryConflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Deccan wars against Bijapur → relatedTo → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Sinhagad Fort (near Pune) → associatedWith → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

subject surface form: Sinhagad Fort

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts

Muhammad Akbar → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts

Purandar → timePeriodOfSignificance → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha wars

Bhosale dynasty → associatedWith → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Tarabai (as regent for Shivaji II) → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

subject surface form: Tarabai

Maratha–Mughal relations → hasPart → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha War (1680–1707)

Mughal–Maratha Wars → partOf → Mughal–Maratha Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha relations

Mughal–Maratha Wars → hasPart → Mughal–Maratha Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha War of 1680–1707

Mughal–Maratha Wars → hasPart → Mughal–Maratha Wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts after 1707

Shahaji Bhonsle → associatedWith → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ahmadnagar–Bijapur–Mughal rivalries

Tulapur → associatedWith → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts

Sangameshwar → historicalEra → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts

Sangameshwar → hasHistoricalConflictAssociated → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Ibrahim Khan Gardi → historicalPeriod → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha expansion period

Najib-ud-Daula → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts

Mughal general Zulfiqar Khan → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

subject surface form: Zulfiqar Khan

Palkhed → partOf → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Palkhed

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts

Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions → relatedTo → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Malhar Rao Holkar → participatedIn → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha campaigns in North India

First Anglo-Maratha War → precededBy → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha campaigns in the Deccan

Chhatrapati Shahu I → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts

Tarabai → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Maratha–Holkar rule (18th–19th century) → conflictParticipation → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts

medieval India → significantEvent → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

subject surface form: Medieval India

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha wars

Mughal conquest of Golconda → relatedTo → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

Battle of Sinhagad → partOf → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts

Battle of Sinhagad → partOf → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha Empire–Mughal Empire wars

Sinhgad Fort → periodOfSignificance → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts

Tanaji Malusare → conflict → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts

Kondhana → historicalPeriod → Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mughal–Maratha conflicts