Significant1000 BCE – 995 BCE · 5 years

Kurukshetra War

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Kurukshetra · Haryana · India

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

The legendary war described in the Mahabharata, possibly based on historical Vedic conflicts.

Belligerents2

Pandavas
Kauravas

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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