New History of the Marathas v1.c11.57

v1.c11.57

1669 April 9 | Emperor orders Hindu schools and temples to be demolished. --- | --- ,, Sept. 4 | Kashi-Vishweshwar temple pulled down and masjid built on its site. 1670 Jan. | Shivaji plunders Berar. ,, Feb. 4 | Shivaji recaptures Sinhagad. ,, March 3 | Kalyan and Bhivandi recovered. ,, April | Junnar, Ahmadnagar, Parenda plundered. ,, Oct. 3—6 | Shivaji's second raid on Surat. ,, ,, 16 | Daud Khan routed at Vani Dindori. ,, Nov. | Shivaji raids Burhanpur and Karanja. Mahabat Khan appointed Mughal Governor. 1671 Jan. 5 | Shivaji captures fort Salher. ,, monsoon | Dilir Khan sacks Poona. ,, Dec. | Mahabat Khan recalled : Bahadur Khan takes his place. ,, ,, | Ikhlas Khan besieges Salher. 1672 Feb. | Mughals defeated before Salher. ,, ,, | Fort Kanhergad bravely holds out for Shivaji. ,, | Shivaji's envoy, Qazi Haidar, meets Bahadur Khan and is confined at Parenda. ,, | Junnar and Ramnagar seized by Moropant. ,, | Bahadurgad built by Bahadur Khan. ,, Nov. 24 | Death of Ali Adil Shah II. 1673 March 6 | Fort Panhālā taken by Shivaji. ,, April 15 | Battle of Umbrani : Bahlol Khan routed. ,, | Pratāp Rao Gujar plunders Hubli. 1674 Feb. 24 | Battle of Nesari, Pratāp Rāo killed. ,, March 23 | Sampgaon plundered the *Gesta Romanorum*, the *Legenda Aurea* of Jacobus de Voragine, and the *Speculum Historiale* of Vincent of Beauvais. These were the books that fed the imagination of the Middle Ages, and they were the books that the Church, in its wisdom, provided for the instruction and edification of the faithful.