Administrative System of the Marathas c22.s1.5

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c22.s1.5

The use of stone as a weapon of defence was by no means confined to Southern India and to Shivaji's times. Fitzclarence found heaps of stones near forts in the Deccan during the Pendhari war and Munro's soldiers were assailed with stones when they attempted to storm Chunar as the following extract shows:

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