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{{Battle Infobox
|prev = [[Great Rites Controversy]]
|conc =
|next = [[Honnō-ji incident]]
|name =
|image =
|conflict =
|date = 18 June 1576
|place = {{Wiki|Haldighati}}, {{Wiki|Rajsamand district}}, {{Wiki|Rajasthan}}
|result = Mughal victory
|side1 = {{Wiki|Mewar|Kingdom of Mewar}}
|side2 = {{Wiki|Mughal Empire}}
|side3 =
|side4 =
|commanders1 = [[Pratap Singh]]
|commanders2 = {{Wiki|Man Singh I}}
|commanders3 =
|commanders4 =
|forces1 = 3,000 cavalry<br>400 Bhil Archers<br>Unknown number of Elephants
|forces2 = 10,000 men<br>Unknown number of Elephants
|forces3 =
|forces4 =
|casual1 = 1,600 dead or wounded
|casual2 = 150 dead<br>350 wounded
|casual3 =
|casual4 =
|civilian =
}}
The '''Battle of Gogunda''' or '''Battle of Haldighati''' was fought in June 1576 between the forces of the {{Wiki|Rajputana|Rajput}} chief [[Pratap Singh]] and {{Wiki|Mughal Empire|Mughal}} emperor [[Akbar]].
The '''Battle of Gogunda''' or '''Battle of Haldighati''' was fought in June 1576 between the forces of the {{Wiki|Rajputana|Rajput}} chief [[Pratap Singh]] and {{Wiki|Mughal Empire|Mughal}} emperor [[Akbar]].


The Mughals sought to subdue {{Wiki|Mewar}}, one of the few remaining areas not under their control in the region of {{Wiki|Rajasthan}}. Akbar pursued an aggressive policy in order to crush the Rajputs. Although the Mughals emerged victorious, Pratap Singh's was able to mount an impressive opposition to Akbar's assault.
The Mughals sought to subdue {{Wiki|Mewar}}, one of the few remaining areas not under their control in the region of {{Wiki|Rajasthan}}. Akbar pursued an aggressive policy in order to crush the Rajputs. Although the Mughals emerged victorious, Pratap Singh's was able to mount an impressive opposition to Akbar's assault.<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Battle of Gogunda]]</ref>


In the aftermath of Akbar's war on the Rajputs, Pratap Singh continued his resistance from the {{Wiki|Aravalli Range|Aravalli}} hills, refusing to recognize Mughal rule until years after the defeat of his army.
In the aftermath of Akbar's war on the Rajputs, Pratap Singh continued his resistance from the {{Wiki|Aravalli Range|Aravalli}} hills, refusing to recognize Mughal rule until years after the defeat of his army.<ref name="ACI" />
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – The Renaissance: "Battle of Gogunda"
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Revision as of 04:27, 4 July 2020


The Battle of Gogunda or Battle of Haldighati was fought in June 1576 between the forces of the Rajput chief Pratap Singh and Mughal emperor Akbar.

The Mughals sought to subdue Mewar, one of the few remaining areas not under their control in the region of Rajasthan. Akbar pursued an aggressive policy in order to crush the Rajputs. Although the Mughals emerged victorious, Pratap Singh's was able to mount an impressive opposition to Akbar's assault.[1]

In the aftermath of Akbar's war on the Rajputs, Pratap Singh continued his resistance from the Aravalli hills, refusing to recognize Mughal rule until years after the defeat of his army.[1]

Appearances

References