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Battle of Palkhed, the Glossary

The Battle of Palkhed was fought on 28 February 1728 at the village of Palkhed, near the city of vaijapur, in what is now Maharashtra, India, between the Maratha Confederacy and the Hyderabad State wherein the Marathas defeated the Nizam of Hyderabad.^[1]

21 relations: Aurangabad, Bajirao I, Baramati, Bernard Montgomery, Chhatrapati, Farrukhsiyar, Field marshal (United Kingdom), Gujarat, Hyderabad State, Khandesh, List of emperors of the Mughal Empire, Maharashtra, Malhar Rao Holkar, Maneuver warfare, Maratha Army, Maratha Confederacy, Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I, Paithan, Ranoji Scindia, Subedar, Vaijapur.
1728 in India
Conflicts in 1728
Military history of Hyderabad State

Aurangabad

Aurangabad, officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, or Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Bajirao I

Bajirao I (Visaji Bajirao Ballal;; 18 August 1700 – 28 April 1740) was the 7th and most powerful Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy.

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Baramati

Baramati (baːɾamət̪iː) is a city, a tehsil and a municipal council in Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

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Bernard Montgomery

Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976), nicknamed "Monty", was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the Second World War.

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Chhatrapati

Chhatrapati is a royal title from Sanskrit used to denote a king.

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Farrukhsiyar

Farrukhsiyar (20 August 16839 April 1719), also spelled as Farrukh Siyar, was the tenth Mughal Emperor from 1713 to 1719.

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Field marshal (United Kingdom)

Field marshal (FM) has been the highest rank in the British Army since 1736.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.

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Hyderabad State

Hyderabad State or Hyderabad Deccan was a kingdom, country, and princely state in the Deccan with its capital at the city of Hyderabad.

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Khandesh

Khandesh is a geographic region in Maharashtra, India.

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List of emperors of the Mughal Empire

The emperors of the Mughal Empire, styled the Emperors of Hindustan, who were all members of the Timurid dynasty (House of Babur), ruled over the empire from its inception in 1526 to its dissolution in 1857.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau.

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Malhar Rao Holkar

Malhar Rao Holkar (16 March 1693 – 20 May 1766) was a noble subedar of the Maratha Empire, in present-day India.

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Maneuver warfare

Maneuver warfare, or manoeuvre warfare, is a military strategy which emphasizes movement, initiative and surprise to achieve a position of advantage.

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Maratha Army

The Maratha Army was the land-based armed forces of the Maratha Confederacy, which existed from the late 17th to the early 19th centuries in the Indian subcontinent.

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Maratha Confederacy

The Maratha Confederacy, also referred to as the Maratha Empire, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent.

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Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I

Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan Siddiqi (11 August 1671–1 June 1748) also known as Chin Qilich Qamaruddin Khan, Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah and Nizam I, was the first Nizam of Hyderabad.

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