Battle of Anandpur (1700)
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The Battle of Anandpur (1700) was an early 18th-century conflict in which Guru Gobind Singh’s Sikh forces defended the fortified town of Anandpur Sahib against a coalition of Mughal and Hill Rajas’ armies in the Punjab region.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Siege of Anandpur Sahib | 2 |
| Battle of Anandpur (1700) canonical | 1 |
| Siege of Anandpur (1704) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Khalsa militarization
ⓘ
Mughal–Sikh hostility under Aurangzeb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attacker |
Hill Rajas’ forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mughal forces ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Hill Rajas of the Sivalik Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khalsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause | Mughal and Hill Raja opposition to growing Sikh power ⓘ |
| chronology | early 18th century ⓘ |
| commander |
Aurangzeb’s Mughal officers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guru Gobind Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill Raja coalition leaders ⓘ |
| conflictType | siege ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1700 ⓘ |
| defender |
Guru Gobind Singh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sikh forces ⓘ |
| defensiveForce | Khalsa Sikhs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defensivePosition | fortified town of Anandpur Sahib ⓘ |
| followedBy | later sieges of Anandpur ⓘ |
| fortification |
Anandgarh fort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other forts around Anandpur Sahib ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Guru Gobind Singh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hill Rajas NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill States of the Sivalik Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikhs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Punjab Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ledBy | Guru Gobind Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Anandpur Sahib
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective | capture Anandpur Sahib ⓘ |
| offensiveCoalition | Mughal and Hill Raja alliance ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Aurangzeb’s Mughal administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mughal–Sikh Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier clashes between Sikhs and Hill Rajas ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Anandpur Sahib
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guru Gobind Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Sikhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Mughal–Hill coalition repulsed
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Sikh defensive success ⓘ |
| significance | early major test of Khalsa military strength ⓘ |
| year | 1700 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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Siege of Anandpur (1704)
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Siege of Anandpur Sahib
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Siege of Anandpur Sahib