Peshwa

E57839

hereditary title office in the Maratha Empire political office prime ministerial title

The Peshwa was the hereditary prime minister and powerful chief executive of the Maratha Empire, effectively serving as its de facto ruler during much of the 18th century.

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All labels observed (18)

Label	Occurrences
Peshwa of the Maratha Empire	24
Peshwa canonical	16
Peshwa administration	3
Bhat Peshwa family	2
Peshwa rulers	2
Peshwas	2
Bhat family of Peshwas	1
Peshwa (chief minister) of Ahmadnagar	1
Peshwa (prime minister) of the Maratha Empire	1
Peshwa (through Nana Sahib)	1
Peshwa court	1
Peshwa dynasty	1
Peshwa family	1
Peshwa family of Pune	1
Peshwas of Pune	1
Peshwas of the Maratha Empire	1
Poona court of the Peshwa	1
Shreemant Peshwa	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	hereditary title ⓘ office in the Maratha Empire ⓘ political office ⓘ prime ministerial title ⓘ
abolishedBy	British East India Company ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Maratha Empire ⓘ
associatedDynasty	Bhat family ⓘ Chitpavan Brahmins ⓘ
basedIn	Pune ⓘ
basicFunction	chief executive ⓘ head of government ⓘ prime minister ⓘ
country	Maratha Empire ⓘ
deFactoRulerOf	Maratha Empire ⓘ
endCause	Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ
endTime	1818 ⓘ
gainedHereditaryStatusUnder	Baji Rao I ⓘ Balaji Vishwanath ⓘ
governmentalDomain	civil administration ⓘ foreign policy ⓘ military affairs ⓘ
historicalRole	diplomatic leadership ⓘ fiscal administration ⓘ military leadership ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Marathi language ⓘ surface form: Marathi Persian ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	India ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ
officeCreatedBy	Maratha rulers ⓘ Shivaji ⓘ
officeCreatedFor	Balaji Vishwanath ⓘ
partOf	Maratha Empire ⓘ surface form: Maratha administration
positionHeldBy	Baji Rao I ⓘ Baji Rao II ⓘ Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ Balaji Vishwanath ⓘ Madhav Rao I ⓘ Madhav Rao II ⓘ Balaji Baji Rao ⓘ surface form: Narayan Rao
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
residence	Shaniwar Wada ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	Shaniwar Wada ⓘ
significantPeriod	18th century ⓘ
subordinateTo	Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire ⓘ
timePeriod	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ
titleUsedFor	head of Maratha confederacy ⓘ

Referenced by (61)

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

Maratha Empire → deFactoRulerTitle → Peshwa ⓘ

Maratha Empire → notableDynasty → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwas of Pune

Nana Sahib → family → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa family

Nana Sahib → title → Peshwa ⓘ

Nana Fadnavis → workedFor → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Nana Fadnavis → powerBase → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Poona court of the Peshwa

Scindia of Gwalior → employer → Peshwa ⓘ

subject surface form: Ranoji Scindia

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Anglo-Maratha Wars → opponent → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Balaji Vishwanath → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Balaji Vishwanath → dynasty → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bhat family of Peshwas

Balaji Baji Rao → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Balaji Baji Rao → house → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa family of Pune

Baji Rao II → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Baji Rao II → dynasty → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bhat Peshwa family

Baji Rao II → title → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shreemant Peshwa

Dhondu Pant → title → Peshwa ⓘ

Dhondu Pant → associatedWith → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa dynasty

Maratha → subgroup → Peshwa ⓘ

Desh region → associatedWithLeader → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwas

Baji Rao I → office → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Lavani → associatedWithRuler → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa court

Madhavrao Peshwa → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Madhavrao Peshwa → house → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bhat Peshwa family

Malik Ambar → title → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa (chief minister) of Ahmadnagar

Bhat family → titleHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

Treaty of Poona (1817) → counterpartyTitle → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Ibrahim Khan Gardi → associatedWith → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa administration

Balaji Janardan Bhanu → employer → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Sadashivrao Bhau → associatedWith → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa administration

Maratha administration → usesTitle → Peshwa ⓘ

Maratha administration → hasOffice → Peshwa ⓘ

Maratha administration → de factoHead → Peshwa ⓘ

Balaji → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

subject surface form: Balaji Vishwanath

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Chimaji Appa → allegiance → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Maratha civil war between Shahu and Tarabai factions → involvesOffice → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Maratha court at Satara → associatedWithOffice → Peshwa ⓘ

Kashibai → spouseOccupation → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa (prime minister) of the Maratha Empire

Gopikabai → spouseOccupation → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Bahiroji Pingale → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Balaji Vishwanath Bhat → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Balaji Vishwanath Bhat → title → Peshwa ⓘ

Bithoor, near Kanpur, British India → associatedWithTitle → Peshwa ⓘ

subject surface form: Bithoor

this entity surface form: Peshwa (through Nana Sahib)

Chhatrapati Shahu I → strengthenedOfficeOf → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Maratha–Nizam conflict → hasOpponentLeader → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Rajaram II → deFactoPowerHeldBy → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwas of the Maratha Empire

Mahadaji Scindia → ally → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Peshwa Narayanrao → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire

Peshwa Narayanrao → title → Peshwa ⓘ

Madhav Rao I → positionHeld → Peshwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peshwa of the Maratha Empire