siege, early modern
Siege of Badami
Siege of Badami was a siege conducted on 1 May 1786 at Badami, in what is now India. The recorded result: See Aftermath. Recorded strength: 60,000; 22px 25,000 against 25px 35,000.
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Record
| Date | 1 May 1786 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Badami, India 15.920N, 75.680E | |
| Kind | Siege, early modern | |
| Result | See Aftermath | |
| Territorial change | Mysore returns all captured territory to the Peshwa | |
| Belligerents | Maratha Empire; Supported by: 22px Hyderabad | 25px Mysore |
| Commanders | Madhavrao I; Raghunath Rao; Hari Pant; Murari Rao; Vyankatrao Bhave; Padurang Rao; Konher Rao; 22px Nizam Ali Khan; 22px Arastu Jah | 25px Hyder Ali; 25px Tipu Sultan; 25px Muhammad Ali; 25px Burhanudhin |
| Strength | 60,000; 22px 25,000 | 25px 35,000 |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
Nearest engagements
- Second siege of Nargund 1785, 38 km
- Siege of Nargund 1785, 38 km
- Siege of Koppal 1790, 81 km
- Siege of Darwar 1790, 88 km
- Battle of Talikota 1565, 91 km
Elsewhere in 1786
- Battle of Savanur India
Siege of Badami is one of 1,496 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 205 in present-day India.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7509840, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Badami, revision 1370627629, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.