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Siege of Bahadur Benda

Siege of Bahadur Benda was a siege conducted in January 1787 at Bahadur Fort, in what is now India. It was part of the Maratha–Mysore wars. The recorded result: Mysore victory.

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FoughtJanuary 1787
WhereBahadur Fort, India18.508N, 74.704E
OutcomeMysore victory
BelligerentsMaratha EmpireagainstKingdom of Mysore
Part ofMaratha–Mysore wars

Record

DateJanuary 1787 (month precision)
PlaceBahadur Fort, India
18.508N, 74.704E
KindSiege, early modern
Territorial changeBahadur Benda captured by Mysore
Commanders
Siege of Bahadur BendaSiege of Bahadur BendaBattle of AshtaBattle of UruliSiege of AhmednagarBattle of KoregaonSiege of PurandharBattle of AshtaBattle of UruliSiege of AhmednagarBattle of KoregaonSiege of PurandharSholapurBhiwandi100 km18.508N, 74.704E
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Siege of Bahadur Benda is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q19898999, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Bahadur Benda, revision 1370739190, 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.