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# The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c3: Contents

The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c3

- **Language:** English

### Contents

### [c3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.1)

INTRODUCTION .. .. xiii

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I. Shivaji and his Followers .. .. I

### [c3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.3)

II. Chauth and Sardeshmukhi .. .. 20

### [c3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.4)

III. Revival of Feudalism .. .. 43

### [c3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.5)

IV. Infantry and Cavalry .. .. 63

### [c3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.6)

V. Forts .. .. .. 79

### [c3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.7)

VI. Artillery .. .. .. 95

### [c3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.8)

VII. European Officers and Trained Battalions 109

### [c3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.9)

VIII. The Maratha Army on the March .. 127

### [c3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.10)

IX. The Third Battle of Panipat and its Lessons 141

### [c3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.11)

X. The Beginning of the Maratha Navy .. 152

### [c3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.12)

XI. The Maratha Navy under the Angrias .. 169

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XII. The Maratha Fleet under the Peshwas .. 208

### [c3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.14)

XIII. Piracy or Sovereignty of the Sea .. 214

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XIV. Conclusion .. .. .. 230

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BIBLIOGRAPHY .. .. .. 243

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GLOSSARY .. .. .. 251

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

### [c3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c3.19)

The publishers are grateful to the University of Calcutta for kind permission to use a picture of Maratha Cavalry as the basis of the jacket design.

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THE MILITARY SYSTEM OF THE MARATHAS

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