Rajaram I

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Rajaram I was a Maratha ruler and younger son of Shivaji who led the empire’s resistance against the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb after the death of his brother Sambhaji.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of the Maratha Empire
Maratha ruler
associatedWith Tarabai’s regency after his death
birthDate 1670
birthPlace Raigad Fort
burialPlace Sinhagad Fort
capital Jinji Fort
child Shivaji II NERFINISHED
country Maratha Empire
deathDate 1700
deathPlace Sinhagad Fort
ethnicGroup Maratha
father Shivaji
fullName Rajaram Bhonsle NERFINISHED
memberOf Bhosale dynasty
surface form: Bhonsle dynasty
militaryConflict Mughal–Maratha Wars
mother Soyarabai
notableAchievement Maintained continuity of Maratha state during intense Mughal invasion
notableEvent Escape from Raigad after Sambhaji’s execution
notableWork Led Maratha resistance against Mughal emperor Aurangzeb
opponent Aurangzeb
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
positionHeld Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire
predecessor Sambhaji
reignEnd 1700
reignStart 1689
religion Hinduism
residence Jinji Fort
sibling Sambhaji
spouse Rajasbai
Tarabai
strategy Guerrilla warfare against Mughal forces
successor Shivaji II NERFINISHED
title Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire
surface form: Chhatrapati

Maharaja

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Maratha notableLeader Rajaram I
Maratha Empire notableRuler Rajaram I
Sambhaji successor Rajaram I