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1707: Shahu I became Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire; 1720: Bajirao I became peshwa (prime minister) 1740: Death of Bajirao I; 1756: Marathas captured the town of Attock (now in north-west Pakistan). Maratha Empire reached its largest extent. 14 January 1761: Marathas lost the Third Battle of Panipat. 1775–1782: First Anglo-Maratha War
The Maratha Confederacy, [a] also referred to as the Maratha Empire, [11] [12] [13] was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent. It comprised the realms of the Peshwa and four major independent Maratha states [ 14 ] [ 15 ] often subordinate to the former.
The Maratha rulers, belonging to the various dynasties, from the early 17th century to the early 18th century, built and ruled the Maratha Empire on the Indian subcontinent. [ 1 ] [ note 1 ] It was established by the Chhatrapati (the Maratha emperor ) in 1670s.
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A Maratha Durbar showing the Chief and the nobles (Sardars, Jagirdars, Istamuradars & Mankaris) of the state. This is a list of Maratha dynasties and Maratha princely states . Maratha States
During Shahu's reign, Raghoji Bhosale of Nagpur expanded the empire Eastwards, invading Bengal in 1740, which was a major confrontation with the Nawab of the Carnatic, Dost Ali Khan. Raghoji was victorious and increased Maratha Influence in the Carnatic. [63] [64] [65] after the successful campaign in Carnatic at the Battle of Trichinopolly.
During much of the 18th century, the Peshwas, belonging to the Deshmukh Marathi Chitpavan Brahmin family, controlled the Maratha army and later became the hereditary heads of the Maratha Empire from 1749 to 1818. [57] During their reign, the Maratha empire reached its zenith in 1760, dominating most of the Indian subcontinent.