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Battle of Saunshi

Battle of Saunshi was a battle fought in 1777 in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. The recorded result: Mysorean victory.

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Fought1777
WhereIndia15.730N, 75.980E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMysorean victory
BelligerentsMaratha EmpireagainstKingdom of Mysore

Record

Date1777 (year precision)
PlaceIndia
15.730N, 75.980E
KindBattle, early modern
Commanders
Battle of SaunshiBattle of SaunshiSiege of BadamiSiege of KoppalSecond siege of NargundSiege of NargundBattle of TalikotaSiege of BadamiSiege of KoppalSecond siege of NargundSiege of NargundBattle of TalikotaHubballiBelagaviBallariVijayapuraSangliRaichur100 km15.730N, 75.980E
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.

Nearest engagements

Elsewhere in 1777

Battle of Saunshi 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 Q19882278, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Saunshi, revision 1370588774, 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.