18th-century battle between Jodhpur/Marwar and Jaipur
The Battle of Gangwana was a military engagement fought between the Kingdom of Marwar and a combined army of the Jaipur Kingdom and the Mughal Empire in 1741.[1] The battle resulted in a peace treaty favorable to Marwar and ended a period of Jaipur domination in what is now present day Rajasthan.[1]
Battle of Gangwana
Part of the decline of the Mughal Empire
Date
11 June 1741
Location
Gangwana near Kishangarh
Result
Jaipur victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Jaipur Reinforced By Mughal Empire Kingdom of Bharatpur Kingdom of Bundi Kingdom of Kota Kingdom of Karauli Kingdom of Shahpura
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