1674 CE – 1818 CE · Deccan and Western India
Provisionalमराठा साम्राज्य
Maratha Empire
Maratha
IIReign chronology
2 events4 dated events · dashed line = sources disagree
The Maratha Empire arose under Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj around 1674 CE in Deccan and Western India. Evidence class on record: verified evidence.
IIIRecords patronised by this dynasty
15 temples · 0 inscriptions · 4 manuscriptsPLATE M01
Provisionalnamdev-abhangas
PLATE M02
ProvisionalTukaram Abhangas — Marathi Warkari Devotional Verses
PLATE M03
ProvisionalDasabodha — Samarth Ramdas Spiritual Discourse
PLATE M04
ProvisionalDnyaneshwari — Marathi Bhagavad Gita Commentary
IVRulers and succession
5 rulersLines show documented parent-to-child descent only. Throne successions with no recorded bloodline are listed below, not drawn as lineage. All rulers are reference-imported and provisional until scholar-verified.
PLATE R01
ProvisionalShivaji I
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ProvisionalSambhaji
PLATE R03
ProvisionalRajaram I
PLATE R04
ProvisionalShahu I
PLATE R05
ProvisionalShahaji Bhonsle
Provenance ledger
2 entries
- dynasty foundingCoronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj · timeline event · 1674 CEverified evidence
- dynasty periodMaratha · dynasty period · 1674 CE – 1818 CEverified evidence