[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928) › c10.23 # The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c10.23 The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c10.23 - **Language:** English ### [c10.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c10.23) ² One type of gun commonly used in Southern India is thus described by Phillip Baldeus, the Dutch Missionary: ‘they are made of long and broad Bars of Iron, joined together with Iron Hoops’; Churchill’s \*Voyages\* Vol. III, p. 652. The other type was not much better. For a learned account of Indian cannons see Irvine, \*Army of the Indian Moghuls\*, pp. 113-32. - [Previous: c10.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c10.22) - [Next: c10.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c10.24) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c10.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c10.23) · Pramāṇa