Battle of Vijaydurg 1756
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1756 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | India | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 16.5607, 73.3334 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Vijaydurg was fought between Tulaji Angre, the Admiral of the Maratha Navy and the combined forces of the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire led by Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao in early 1756.
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