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Battle of Bharuch
Historical conflict in Gujarat, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Bharuch was a night-time attack of Portuguese forces under the command of Jorge de Meneses Baroche against the city of Bharuch, belonging to the Sultanate of Gujarat, in India. The Portuguese were victorious.
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Battle of Bharuch | |||||||
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Part of Gujarati–Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
![]() | Sultanate of Gujarat | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
![]() | Mahmud Shah III | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
600 men.[1] 10 oarships.[1] | 5000 cavalry.[2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Few | Heavy |
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