battle, early modern
Battle at Machhiwara
Battle at Machhiwara was a battle fought in 1555 at Machhiwara, in what is now India. It was part of Humayun. The recorded result: Mughal victory. Recorded strength: 15,000–20,000 against 30,000.
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Record
| Date | 1555 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Machhiwara, India 30.910N, 76.200E | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | 15,000–20,000 | 30,000 |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
| Commanders |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Manupur 1748, 38 km SE
- Battle of Bilaspur 1711, 52 km NE
- Battle of Aliwal 1846, 56 km W
- Battle of Kartarpur 1635, 75 km NW
- Battle of Nadaun 1691, 98 km N
In the same war
- After: Battle of Sirhind 1555
Elsewhere in 1555
- Battle of Miyajima Japan
- Capture of Béjaïa Algeria
- Battle of Kivinebb Russia
- Battle of Saigawa Japan
Battle at Machhiwara is one of 1,390 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q29026635, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle at Machhiwara, revision 1370268695, 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.