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Historical record · A life & a kingdom

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Follow selected milestones from Shivneri to the establishment of Maratha kingship.

Primary topic: People

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Scope of this guide

Requested road · An introductory biography, not the complete history of the Maratha states. Disputed dates and uncertain details are identified in the chapters.

Actual source-review status

0 completed · 0 partial · 6 pending chapter reviews in this subject.

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Key chapters

  1. 19 February 1630

    Born at Shivneri →

    The future ruler is born to Jijabai and Shahaji.

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  2. 6 June 1674

    Crowned at Raigad →

    The title Chhatrapati expresses sovereign kingship.

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  3. 3 April 1680

    A life ends at Raigad →

    Shivaji dies, leaving a kingdom and a contested succession.

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