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{{Short description|1606 battle between Mewar and Mughals}} |
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{{Short description|1606 battle between Mewar and Mughals}} |
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{{About|the battle in 1606|the earlier battle of the same name|Battle of Dewair (1582)}} |
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{{Infobox military conflict |
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{{Infobox military conflict |
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| conflict = Battle Of Dewari (1606) |
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| conflict = Battle Of Dewair (1606) |
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{{Location map|Rajasthan |
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| date = 1606 |
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| date = 1606 |
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{{Location map|Rajasthan |
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|position = Part of Mughal-Rajput wars |
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|mark = Red pog.svg <!--green dot--> |
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|mark = Red pog.svg <!--green dot--> |
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|lat_deg = 25.414729 <!-- default: lat_dir = N --> |
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| result = Indecisive<ref name="indecisive">{{harvnb|Srivastava|1986|p=269|ps=:Amar Singh bravely defended his territory and fought a tough battle at the pass of Dewar which proved to be indecisive. Both sides claimed victory}}</ref> |
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| result = Mewar victory |
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| combatant1 = ] |
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| combatant1 = {{flagicon image|Mewar.svg}} ] |
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| combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Mughal Empire.png}} ] |
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| commander1 = ] |
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| commander1 = {{flagicon image|Mewar.svg}} ] |
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| commander2 = ]<br>Asaf Khan III<br>Sultan Khan{{KIA}} |
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| commander2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Mughal Empire.png}} ]<br>Asaf Khan III<br>Sultan Khan{{KIA}} |
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| strength1 = 15,000-18,000 heavy(stock) cavalry |
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| strength1 = 15,000–18,000 heavy(stock) cavalry |
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| strength2 = 20,000 cavalry with ] and 12,000 cavalry with Asaf Khan III |
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| strength2 = 20,000 cavalry with ] and 12,000 cavalry with Asaf Khan III |
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The '''Battle of Dewair''' (Dewar) was fought between ] of ] and ] led by ] under ] and Asaf Khan III. Shortly after his accession in 1606, ] sent an army of 20,000 cavalry to attack Mewar. Parviz was only the figurative commander while in reality the '']'' commander was Jahangir who directed Asaf Khan.{{sfn|Eraly|2004|p=259}} Amar Singh personally killed the Mughal commander Sultan Khan and his horse by spear which went through both sultan khan and his horse. Asaf Khan retreated from the battlefield.{{sfn|Rana|2005|p=81}} He was able to defend his territories for the time being. |
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The '''Battle of Dewair''' (Dewar) was fought between ] of ] and ] led by ] under ] and Asaf Khan III. Shortly after his accession in 1606, ] sent an army of 20,000 cavalry to attack Mewar. Parviz was only the figurative commander while in reality the '']'' commander was Jahangir who directed Asaf Khan.{{sfn|Eraly|2004|p=259}} Amar led a hard-fought battle to defend his territory,<ref name="indecisive"/> and personally killed the Mughal commander Sultan Khan and his horse by spear which went through both.{{sfn|Rana|2005|p=81}} Reportedly, Asaf Khan retreated from the battlefield. Both Amar and Asaf Khan claimed victory in an indecisive battle.<ref name="indecisive"/> |
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== Aftermath == |
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Ultimately, after winning and devastating Mughals in 1608-1614; he finally lost the last battle. After the battle in 1615. Jahangir sent another army under ] in 1608, and the battle was won again by Amar Singh. In 1614, he sent ] with an army against Mewar who lost. The army was finally victorious in 1615 when Amar Singh offered a truce to Prince Khurram and ] (Amar Singh's son) signed a favourable treaty with Mughals accepting Mughal rule without any favorable conditions to Mughals.{{sfn|Prasad|1930|p=239}} |
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*{{cite book|title=The Mughal Throne: The Saga of India's Great Emperors|last=Eraly|first=Abraham|publisher=Orion Publishing Group |year=2004 }} |
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*{{cite book |last=Prasad |first=Beni |year=1930 |title=History of Jahangir |edition=Second |location=Allahabad |publisher=The Indian Press |page=239 |quote=Constant skirmishes were thinning the Rajput ranks ... offered to recognize Mughal supremacy ... Jahangir gladly and unreservedly accepted the terms.}} |
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*{{cite book |title=Maharana Pratap |first=Bhawan Singh |last=Rana |publisher=Diamond Pocket Books |year=2005 |page=81 }} |
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*{{cite book |title=Maharana Pratap |first=Bhawan Singh |last=Rana |publisher=Diamond Pocket Books |year=2005 }} |
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*{{cite book|title=The Mughal Throne: The Saga of India's Great Emperors|last=Eraly|first=Abraham|publisher=Orion Publishing Group |year=2004 |pages=259}} |
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*{{cite book |title=The Mughal Empire (1526-1803) |first=Ashirbadi Lal |last=Srivastava |publisher=Shiva Lal Agarwala & Company |year=1986 |edition=8th }} |
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Kingdom of Mewar
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