The Expansion of the Maratha Confederacy

Shivaji Maharaj, also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was the founder of the Maratha Confederacy.

Baji Rao I, also known as Baji Rao Ballal, expanded the Maratha Confederacy to its greatest extent.

Satara was the capital of the Maratha Confederacy.

Sadashivrao Bhau, the commander-in-chief of the Maratha army, defeated the Mughal Empire at the Battle of Panipat in 1761.

Peshwa Madhavrao II signed the Treaty of Salbai with the British in 1782.

Peshwa Bajirao II was defeated by the British at the Battle of Kharda in 1795.

Peshwa Bajirao II was defeated by the British at the Battle of Assaye in 1803.

Daulat Rao Scindia was defeated by the British at the Battle of Laswari in 1803.

Bhonsle of Nagpur was defeated by the British at the Battle of Argaon in 1803.

Bhonsle of Berar was defeated by the British at the Battle of Gawilghur in 1803.

Jaswant Rao Holkar was defeated by the British at the Battle of Bharatpur in 1805.

Peshwa Bajirao II was defeated by the British at the Battle of Mahidpur in 1817.

Peshwa Bajirao II was defeated by the British at the Battle of Koregaon in 1818.

Peshwa Bajirao II was defeated by the British at the Battle of Ashti in 1818.

Bhonsle of Nagpur was defeated by the British at the Battle of Sitabuldi in 1818.