Baji Rao II

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Maratha noble Peshwa historical figure

Baji Rao II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, whose defeat in the Third Anglo-Maratha War led to the end of Maratha sovereignty and the consolidation of British rule in India.

Aliases (3)

Peshwa Baji Rao II ×4
Baji Rao ×1
Baji Rao II as Peshwa of the Maratha Empire ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Maratha noble → Peshwa → historical figure →
ally	British East India Company →
associatedWith	British Raj (early phase) → Maratha Confederacy →
battle	Battle of Kirkee → Battle of Koregaon →
birthDate	1775-01-10 →
birthPlace	Dhar, Maratha Empire →
capitalDuringReign	Pune →
causeOfEndOfReign	defeat by the British in the Third Anglo-Maratha War →
conflict	Second Anglo-Maratha War → Third Anglo-Maratha War →
country	Maratha Empire →
deathDate	1851-01-28 →
deathPlace	Bithoor, near Kanpur, British India →
dynasty	Bhat Peshwa family →
ethnicity	Maratha →
exileLocation	Bithoor →
father	Raghunath Rao →
fullName	Baji Rao II →
givenName	Baji Rao →
historicalPeriod	early 19th century → late 18th century →
mother	Anandibai →
notableFor	being the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire → his defeat leading to the end of Maratha sovereignty → his role in the consolidation of British rule in India →
opponent	Maratha Confederacy factions → Yashwantrao Holkar →
pensionAmount	8 lakh rupees per year (approximate historical figure) →
pensionFrom	British East India Company →
positionHeld	Peshwa of the Maratha Empire → Prime Minister of the Maratha Empire →
predecessor	Madhav Rao II →
region	Western India →
reignEnd	1818 →
reignStart	1796 →
religion	Hinduism →
residenceInExile	Bithoor near Kanpur →
significantEvent	Third Anglo-Maratha War →
successor	Peshwa office abolished →
surrenderedTo	British East India Company →
title	Peshwa → Shreemant Peshwa →
treaty	Treaty of Bassein (1802) →
yearOfSurrender	1818 →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Nana Sahib → Nana Sahib ("Peshwa Baji Rao II") →	adoptiveFather
Anglo-Maratha Wars ("Peshwa Baji Rao II") →	commandedBy
Baji Rao II →	fullName
Baji Rao II ("Baji Rao") →	givenName
Maratha Empire →	notableRuler
Treaty of Bassein (1802) ("Baji Rao II as Peshwa of the Maratha Empire") →	partyRoleOf
Peshwa →	positionHeldBy
Battle of Khadki ("Peshwa Baji Rao II") →	relatedTo
Nana Fadnavis ("Peshwa Baji Rao II") →	servedUnder
Treaty of Bassein (1802) →	signatory