Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions
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The Maratha civil war between the Shahu and Tarabai factions was an early 18th-century internal power struggle within the Maratha Empire that determined its leadership and paved the way for the rise of the Peshwa’s political dominance.
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| Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions Context triple: [Balaji Vishwanath, militaryConflict, Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions]
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Mughal–Maratha 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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Maratha–Mughal relations
Maratha–Mughal relations encompass the complex and shifting political, military, and diplomatic interactions between the Maratha Empire and the Mughal Empire in early modern India, marked by prolonged conflict, strategic alliances, and eventual Maratha dominance over much of Mughal territory.
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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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Carnatic Wars
The Carnatic Wars were a series of 18th-century military conflicts in South India between the British and French East India Companies and their local allies, which played a crucial role in establishing British dominance in the Indian 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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions Target entity description: The Maratha civil war between the Shahu and Tarabai factions was an early 18th-century internal power struggle within the Maratha Empire that determined its leadership and paved the way for the rise of the Peshwa’s political dominance.
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A.
Mughal–Maratha 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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B.
Maratha–Mughal relations
Maratha–Mughal relations encompass the complex and shifting political, military, and diplomatic interactions between the Maratha Empire and the Mughal Empire in early modern India, marked by prolonged conflict, strategic alliances, and eventual Maratha dominance over much of Mughal territory.
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C.
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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D.
Carnatic Wars
The Carnatic Wars were a series of 18th-century military conflicts in South India between the British and French East India Companies and their local allies, which played a crucial role in establishing British dominance in the Indian subcontinent.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
ⓘ
internal conflict ⓘ succession struggle ⓘ |
| aftermath |
consolidation of Satara court under Shahu I
ⓘ
emergence of Peshwa-led Maratha confederacy ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Maratha succession struggle between Shahu and Tarabai
ⓘ
Shahu–Tarabai civil war ⓘ |
| cause |
dispute over leadership of the Maratha Empire
ⓘ
rival claims to the Chhatrapati title ⓘ succession crisis after death of Aurangzeb ⓘ |
| conflictWithin | Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| endDate | 1731 ⓘ |
| hasFaction |
Shahu faction
ⓘ
Tarabai faction ⓘ |
| hasLeader |
Rajaram I
ⓘ
Rajasbai ⓘ Sambhaji II ⓘ Shahu I ⓘ Tarabai ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
post-Aurangzeb power vacuum in the Deccan
ⓘ
transition from warrior monarchy to bureaucratic-peshwa rule ⓘ |
| involvesOffice |
Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire
ⓘ
Peshwa ⓘ
surface form:
Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
|
| keyFigure |
Baji Rao I
ⓘ
Balaji Vishwanath ⓘ Dhanaji Jadhav ⓘ Parshuram Pant Pratinidhi ⓘ Santaji Ghorpade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Deccan Plateau
ⓘ
surface form:
Deccan
Western India ⓘ |
| mainTheater |
Kolhapur region
ⓘ
Satara district ⓘ
surface form:
Satara region
|
| politicalConsequence |
institutionalization of dual centers at Satara and Kolhapur
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shift of power from royal house to ministerial elite ⓘ strengthening of Peshwa as de facto head of Maratha administration ⓘ |
| primaryIssue |
control over Maratha sardars and revenue
ⓘ
legitimacy of rival Chhatrapati claimants ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Maratha expansion in the 18th century
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Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ |
| result |
creation of a separate Kolhapur branch under Sambhaji II
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decline of Tarabai’s direct political influence ⓘ increased central authority of Shahu I ⓘ recognition of Shahu I as Chhatrapati at Satara ⓘ rise of Peshwa’s political dominance ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Khed
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Treaty of Warna ⓘ division of Maratha royal house into Satara and Kolhapur branches ⓘ |
| startDate | 1707 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions Description of subject: The Maratha civil war between the Shahu and Tarabai factions was an early 18th-century internal power struggle within the Maratha Empire that determined its leadership and paved the way for the rise of the Peshwa’s political dominance.
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