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Battle of Raj Mahal

Battle of Raj Mahal was a battle fought in 1576 in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q29025828. The recorded result: Mughal victory. Recorded strength: 50,000 against 150,000 (during the first assault); 5,000 cavalry reinforcement.

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Fought1576
WhereIndia25.050N, 87.840E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMughal victory
BelligerentsBengal SultanateagainstMughal Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofQ29025828

Record

Date1576 (year precision)
PlaceIndia
25.050N, 87.840E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength50,000150,000 (during the first assault); 5,000 cavalry reinforcement
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Daud Khan Karrani
  • Kalapahad
Battle of Raj MahalBattle of Raj MahalBattle of GiriaBattle of PlasseyBattle of HilliBattle of GiriaBattle of PlasseyBattle of HilliRajshahiBhagalpurRangpurPurniaPabna100 km25.050N, 87.840E
Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1576

Battle of Raj Mahal 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 Q19895686, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Rajmahal, revision 1370587109, 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.