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Battle of Bilaspur (1711) 1711

Battle of Bilaspur (1711): Possible depiction of Banda Singh Bahadur from an illustrated folio of ‘Tawarikh-i Jahandar Shah’, Awadh or Lucknow, ca.1770
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1711Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationIndiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictBanda Singh Bahadur's invasion of the Hill StatesWikidata P361
ParticipantsFirst Sikh State, Hill States of India, Kahlur StateWikidata P710
Coordinates31.2930, 76.5180Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Bilaspur was fought in 1711 by Sikh forces led by Banda Singh Bahadur and the rulers of the Sivalik Hills led by Raja Ajmer Chand of Princely State of Kahlur (Bilaspur).

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Location

31.2930, 76.5180 · India

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