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The Siege of Bijapur began in March 1685 and ended in September 1686 with a Mughal victory. The siege began when the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb dispatched his son Muhammad Azam Shah with a force of nearly 50,000 men to capture Bijapur Fort and defeat Sikandar Adil Shah, the then ruler of Bijapur who refused to be a vassal of the Mughal Empire.

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  • The Siege of Bijapur began in March 1685 and ended in September 1686 with a Mughal victory. The siege began when the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb dispatched his son Muhammad Azam Shah with a force of nearly 50,000 men to capture Bijapur Fort and defeat Sikandar Adil Shah, the then ruler of Bijapur who refused to be a vassal of the Mughal Empire.
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  • Siege of Bijapur
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  • 5,000
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  • Mughal Empire
  • Maratha Empire
  • Adil Shahi Dynasty
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  • A long siege byMughal EmperorAurangzeb's forces leads to the capture ofBijapur Fort
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  • 30,000 men
  • 12,000Matchlocks
  • 120cannons
  • 18,000War elephants
  • 22,000Matchlocks
  • 250cannons
  • 90,000 men-110,000
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