Pratapgad (original) (raw)

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Partabgad, Partabgarh o Pratabgarh és una antiga fortalesa de Maharashtra al districte de Satara a uns 12 km al sud-oest de Mahabaleshwar en un cim de les muntanyes Ghats Occidentals que dominaven el Par Ghat i dividien les fornt del Savitri del riu Koina, afluent del Kistna. La fortalesa estava a 1.098 metres d'altura; al nord i oest estava defensada per penys-segats i la resta per muralles i bastions de 10 a 12 metres; part de la muntanya era de roca despullada difícil d'escalar. El 1656 Sivaji, el fundador del poder maratha, va seleccionar Partabgad com una de les seves principals fortaleses. A Partabgad fou assassinat a traïció el general musulmà Afzul Khan, enviat contra Sivaji pel sultà de Bijapur, que fou convidat pel cap maratha a una entrevista personal (1659); forces de Sivaji, amagades, van matar el general que només anava escortat per un home. Les forces musulmanes al saber la mort del seu cap, foren derrotades. A la o Anglo-maratha de 1818 la fortalesa es va rendir als britànics per negociació, tot i que tenia una important guarnició. (ca)
Pratapgad is a mountain fort located in Satara district, in the Western Indian state of Maharashtra.The fort is situated 24 kilometres from the Mahabaleshwar hill station. The fort is now a popular tourist destination. The fort's historical significance is due to the Battle of Pratapgad, which took place here on 10 November 1659, between Shivaji and Bijapur Sultanate general Afzal Khan. Chatrapati Shivaji's killing of Afzal Khan was followed by decisive Maratha victory over the Bijapur army. (en)

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Shivaji (en)

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View of one of the bastions of Pratapgad. (en)

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* East India Company * (en)

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Chatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan in battle of Pratapgad (en)

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Satara district, Maharashtra, India (en)

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Pratapgad fort in Maharashtra (en)

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Pratapgad (en)

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Pratapgad is a mountain fort located in Satara district, in the Western Indian state of Maharashtra.The fort is situated 24 kilometres from the Mahabaleshwar hill station. The fort is now a popular tourist destination. The fort's historical significance is due to the Battle of Pratapgad, which took place here on 10 November 1659, between Shivaji and Bijapur Sultanate general Afzal Khan. Chatrapati Shivaji's killing of Afzal Khan was followed by decisive Maratha victory over the Bijapur army. (en)
Partabgad, Partabgarh o Pratabgarh és una antiga fortalesa de Maharashtra al districte de Satara a uns 12 km al sud-oest de Mahabaleshwar en un cim de les muntanyes Ghats Occidentals que dominaven el Par Ghat i dividien les fornt del Savitri del riu Koina, afluent del Kistna. La fortalesa estava a 1.098 metres d'altura; al nord i oest estava defensada per penys-segats i la resta per muralles i bastions de 10 a 12 metres; part de la muntanya era de roca despullada difícil d'escalar. (ca)

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