1659 · Maratha forces (Shivaji) vs Adil Shahi Sultanate of Bijapur
On 10 November 1659 Shivaji killed the Bijapur general Afzal Khan at a parley below Pratapgad fort and routed his army, the first major Maratha victory over a regional power and a foundational episode in Maratha ascendancy.
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