A History of the Mahrattas v1.c11.88
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c11.88
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¹ In a letter to Sivajee he thus announces it: ‘The fort of Beder, which is accounted impregnable, and which is the key to the conquest of the Deccan and Carnatic, has been captured by me in one day, both fort and town, which was scarcely to have been expected without one year’s fighting.’ Original letter from Aurungzebe to Sivajee.