What the records say
- When
- Feb 1756
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 16.56° N, 73.33° E
- Description
- 1756 battle
Battle of Vijaydurg
1756 battle of the British conquest of India
The Battle of Vijaydurg was fought between Tulaji Angre, the Admiral of the Maratha Navy and the combined forces of the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire led by Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao in early 1756.
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