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Aug 24, 2026

War History

War History

Cannae 216 BC – Hannibal’s Masterstroke of Carnage

Aug 24 · 5 Mentions

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The combined armies of the three kingdoms were able to defeat the alliance between Ahmadnagar and Golconda.
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Year in, year out, as conflicts between the Deccan sultanates continued for almost 20 years, Rama Raya skillfully kept switching sides to further his interests.
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Then, in 1558, yet another conflict sparked between the Deccan sultanates.
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The ruler of Bijapur was on the brink of war with the Sultan of Ahmadnagar.
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Ali Adil Shah of Bijapur sought the assistance of the ruler of Golconda and of Rama Raya.
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While retreating through Bijapur, his army plundered and ravaged the lands of his own ally, even going as far as annexing some of his territory.
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Feeling utterly betrayed, Ali Adil Shah terminated his alliance with Rama Raya.
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The leaders of the Deccan sultanates realized that the real threat was the aggressive and powerful Vijayanagara Empire.

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Shivaji's Royal Seal: The Mudra That Minted an Empire

Aug 22 · 1 Mention

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And it wasn't just meant for the Mughals.
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It was also a message to the Deccan Sultanates like the Adil Shahi and the Qutb Shahi.
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Shivaji was saying, we are not a vassal state.
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We are our own kingdom.

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Shivaji's Coronation: The Ritual That Founded Hindavi Swarajya

Aug 15 · 1 Mention

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He wasn't born into a recognized royal dynasty.
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His father Shahaji was a military commander under the Deccan Sultanates.
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A nobleman, but not a king.
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The Brahmins of the region, and especially the Orthodox ones in Varanasi, considered Shivaji a Shudra, the lowest of the four Varnas.

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