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Siege of Shivneri Fort

Siege of Shivneri Fort was a siege conducted in 1678 in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. The recorded result: Mughal victory. Recorded strength: 300 men against Unknown.

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Fought1678
WhereIndia19.197N, 73.859E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMughal victory
Belligerents25px Maratha Empireagainst25pxMughal Empire
Casualties and lossesMost were killedandUnknown

Record

Date1678 (year precision)
PlaceIndia
19.197N, 73.859E
KindSiege, early modern
Strength300 menUnknown
Casualties and lossesMost were killedUnknown
Commanders
Siege of Shivneri FortSiege of Shivneri FortBattle of WadgaonBattle of KoregaonBattle of KhadkiBattle of PoonaBattle of UruliBattle of WadgaonBattle of KhadkiBattle of UruliNasikAurangabadBhiwandiAhmednagarKalyanSilvassaMumbai100 km19.197N, 73.859E
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 1678

Siege of Shivneri Fort is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q121754338, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Shivneri Fort, revision 1370745236, 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.