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Maratha Empire (former nation/state/empire) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 18 14 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 18.2330 decimal degrees |
| Long: 073 26 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 73.4330 decimal degrees |
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Note: Confederacy of Maratha chiefs in the 17th century which included the Sindhias, Gaikwards, Holkars, and Bhonslas, and which was presided over by the Peshwas. With the death of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the British controlled the area by 1805. |
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| Maratha Empire (preferred,C,V)
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| Marāṭhā Sāmrājya (C,V)
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| Maratha Confederacy (C,O)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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| former nation/state/empire (preferred, C) |
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1674-1818 |
| empire (H) |
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| union territory (H) |
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