Siege of Ratanpur
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The siege of Ratanpur in 1740 was a siege led by the Marathas of Nagpur on the fort of Ratanpur, capital of the Haihaiyavanshi Kingdom. There was almost no resistance by the Haihaiyavanshis, which resulted in a victory for the Marathas.
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Siege of Ratanpur (1740) | |||||||||
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Part of Maratha conquest of Chhattisgarh | |||||||||
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Haihaiyavanshi Kingdom | |||||||||
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![]() | Raghunath Singh | ||||||||
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40,000 men chiefly Cavalry | unknown |
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