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Battles of Panipat, (1526, 1556, 1761), three military engagements, important in the history of northern India, fought at Panipat, a level plain suitable for cavalry movements, about 50 miles (80 km) north of Delhi. First Battle of Panipat (1526) An overwhelmingly outnumbered Mughal force prevailed at Panipat.
The Battle of Panipat may refer to the three important battles fought at Panipat, India: First Battle of Panipat (1526), fought between the Mughals under Babur and Ibrahim Lodi (Delhi Sultanate) Second Battle of Panipat (1556), fought between Hemchandra Vikramaditya (Sur Empire) and the Mughals under Akbar.
The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761 between the Maratha Confederacy and the invading army of the Durrani Empire. The battle took place in and around the city of Panipat, approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi) north of Delhi.
- 14 January 1761
- Durrani victory [1]
The First Battle of Panipat, on 21 April 1526 was fought between the invading forces of Babur and the Lodi dynasty. It took place in North India and marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire and the end of the Delhi Sultanate.
- 21 April 1526
- Delhi Sultanate annexed by the Mughals
- Mughal victory
Aug 9, 2019 · Learn how Babur, a Central Asian conqueror, defeated the Delhi Sultanate in 1526 with his artillery and tactics. Discover the impact of this battle on the Mughal Empire and India's history.
- Kallie Szczepanski
Jan 30, 2024 · Panipat, Haryana, India. The First Battle of Panipat on 21 April 1526 marked the onset of the Mughal Empire in India, ending the Delhi Sultanate. It was notable for its early use of gunpowder firearms and field artillery, introduced by the invading Mughal forces led by Babur.
The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761 at Panipat, about 97 km (60 miles) north of Delhi, between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan army (of Ahmad Shah Durrani), supported by four Indian allies, the Rohillas under the command of Najib-ud-daulah, Afghans of the Doab region, and the Nawab of Awadh, Shuja-ud-Daula.
