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Shivaji and His Times c13.s2.7

Shivaji and His Times c13.s2.7

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c13.s2.7

But there was no amity or even peace among these Bijapuri vassals. Sher Khan was bent on annexing the territory of Jinji with the armed help of the French traders of Pondicherry. Nor was this the limit of his dream. He would, after thus removing his only rival in these parts and doubling his strength, hire more French soldiers, despoil the Hindu Nayaks beyond the Kaveri of their fabulous riches and employ these resources in conquering the kingdom of Golkonda for himself!