What the records say
- When
- 25 Dec 1570 – 3 Aug 1571
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 18.55° N, 72.93° E
- Description
- 1570–1571 siege
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siege of Chaul (1570–1571)
Historical conflict in Maharashtra, India
The siege of Chaul was a military operation undertaken by the Ahmadnagar Sultanate against the Portuguese city of Chaul in the Maharashtra, India, between December 1570 and July 1571. Chaul was not walled at the time, but after a harsh seven-month siege the Portuguese repelled the attackers in what was one of the hardest ordeals they faced India.
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