Chhatrapati Shivaji

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    Shivaji engaged in both alliances and hostilities with the Mughal Empire, the Sultanate of Golkonda, the Sultanate of Bijapur and the European colonial powers. Following the Battle of Purandar, Shivaji entered into a vassalage with the Mughal empire, assuming the role of a Mughal chief and undertaking military expeditions on behalf of the empire for a brief duration.[8] Shivaji's military forces expanded the Maratha sphere of influence, capturing and building forts, and forming a Maratha navy. S

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    About Chhatrapati Shivaji

    Shivaji was an Indian ruler who established the Maratha Empire. He was a member of the Bhonsle Dynasty and carved out his own independent kingdom from the declining Adilshahi Sultanate of Bijapur. Shivaji engaged in both alliances and hostilities with various powers, including the Mughal Empire, the Sultanate of Golkonda, and European colonial powers.

    Chhatrapati Shivaji 's Area of Expertise

    Shivaji's expertise lies in military strategy, empire building, and diplomacy. He was known for his ability to navigate complex political landscapes, forge alliances, and lead successful military campaigns. His legacy includes the establishment of the Maratha Empire, the construction of numerous forts, and the formation of a Maratha navy.

    I geek out on...

    I geek out on military strategy and empire building. The art of war, the intricacies of diplomacy, and the thrill of expanding one's realm are topics that I find endlessly fascinating.

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