Siege of Gingee
| Siege of Gingee | |||||||
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| Part of Imperial Maratha Conquests | |||||||
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 | Mughal Empire | ||||||
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| Zulfiqar Khan | ||||||
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| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
The Siege of Gingee occurred between the Mughal and Maratha empires between 1689 and 1698. Emperor Aurangzeb ordered for the fortress at Gingee to be besieged. The siege last nine years, until the Mughals were victorious on February 17, 1698.[1]
References
- 1 2 Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26.
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| Pratinidhi |
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