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Siege of Nargund

Siege of Nargund was a siege conducted in February 1785 at Nargund Fort, in what is now India. The recorded result: Mysore victory.

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FoughtFebruary 1785
WhereNargund Fort, India15.727N, 75.382E
OutcomeMysore victory
BelligerentsMaratha EmpireagainstMysore

Record

DateFebruary 1785 (month precision)
PlaceNargund Fort, India
15.727N, 75.382E
KindSiege, early modern
Commanders
Siege of NargundSiege of NargundSecond siege of NargundSiege of BadamiSiege of DarwarBattle of SavanurSiege of BankapurSecond siege of NargundSiege of BadamiSiege of DarwarBattle of SavanurSiege of BankapurKolhapurBelagaviBallariVijayapuraSangliHosapetePanaji100 km15.727N, 75.382E
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Elsewhere in 1785

Siege of Nargund is one of 2,126 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 376 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q19899001, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Nargund (1778), revision 1378837829, 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.