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Maratha Empire

The Maratha Empire, also referred to as the Maratha Confederacy, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent. For most of its existence, it comprised the realms of the Peshwa and four major independent Maratha states under the nominal leadership of the former and nominal loyalty to the Chhatrapatis who were successors of Shivaji.

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BhonsleSultanate of BijapurRaigadSambhajiRajaram
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Government and military

AshtapradhanSanskritPrime MinisterAmatyaFinance Minister
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Rulers, administrators and generals

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1760
2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi)
Capital
Rajgad (1647-1674) · Raigad (1674–1689, de jure) · Jinji (1689–1698, de facto) · Satara (1700–1818)
Currency
Rupee, Paisa, Shivrai
Government
Absolute monarchy (1674–1761) Federal aristocracy with a restricted monarchial figurehead (1761–1818)
Legislature
Ashta Pradhan
Official languages
Marathi (court language, literature) · Sanskrit (religious)

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Maratha Empire

Nodes313
Edges312
Triples59
Avg. degree1.99
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Maratha Empire

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related to Nomenclature · 8
Maratha Empire → Historian Barbara Ramusack, Historian Stewart Gordon, Instead, Maratha, Maratha Confederacy, Mughal, Roman, The Maratha Empire
Capital · 4
Maratha Empire → Jinji (1689–1698, de facto), Raigad (1674–1689, de jure), Rajgad (1647-1674), Satara (1700–1818)
Official languages · 2
Maratha Empire → Marathi (court language, literature), Sanskrit (religious)
Today part of · 2
Maratha Empire → India, Pakistan
1760 · 1
Maratha Empire → 2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi)
Currency · 1
Maratha Empire → Rupee, Paisa, Shivrai
Government · 1
Maratha Empire → Absolute monarchy (1674–1761) Federal aristocracy with a restricted monarchial figurehead (1761–1818)
Legislature · 1
Maratha Empire → Ashta Pradhan
Religion · 1
Maratha Empire → State religion: Hinduism Other: Other religions in South Asia
• 1674–1680 (first) · 1
Maratha Empire → Shivaji I

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maratha marathas peshwa mughal confederacy british delhi india shivaji empire battle war army shahu rao ii defeated holkar kingdom shah

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Maratha Empire17602,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireCapitalRajgad (1647-1674)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireCapitalRaigad (1674–1689, de jure)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireCapitalJinji (1689–1698, de facto)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireCapitalSatara (1700–1818)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireCurrencyRupee, Paisa, Shivrai1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireGovernmentAbsolute monarchy (1674–1761) Federal aristocracy with a restricted monarchial figurehead (1761–1818)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireLegislatureAshta Pradhan1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireOfficial languagesMarathi (court language, literature)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireOfficial languagesSanskrit (religious)1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireReligionState religion: Hinduism Other: Other religions in South Asia1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireToday part ofIndia1.00infobox
Maratha EmpireToday part ofPakistan1.00infobox
Maratha Empire• 1674–1680 (first)Shivaji I1.00infobox
Maratha Empire• 1674–1683 (first)Moropant Pingle1.00infobox
Maratha Empire• 1803–1818 (last)Baji Rao II1.00infobox
Maratha Empire• 1808–1818 (last)Pratap Singh1.00infobox
Maratha Empire• 1858–1859Nana Saheb (claimed titular)1.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Afghan–Maratha War8 March 1758 – 14 January 17611.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Appointment of Balaji Vishwanath as Peshwa16 November 17131.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Coronation of Shivaji6 June 16741.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Deccan Wars1680–17071.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Dissolution of the Marathas18181.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Maratha–Mysore warsAugust 1768–April 17871.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Third Anglo-Maratha War5 November 1817 – 9 April 18191.00infobox
Maratha Empire• Treaty of Bhopal7 January 17381.00infobox

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