A History of the Mahrattas v1.c17.117
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c17.117
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v1.c17.117
The Emperor now moved to Beejapoor. The walls of the city were of immense extent, and the fort, which communicates with it, is six miles in circumference. To invest the latter closely therefore required the presence of the grand army. There were different breaching batteries erected, but the principal one, under the immediate superintendence of Turbeeut Khan, was on the south face.