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The Portuguese had maintained relations with the Marathas under [[Shivaji]], in order to check the [[Deccan Sultanates]]. In 1682, two years after the death of Shivaji, [[Sambhaji]] started arming & fortifying the border along Portuguese territories. The concerned Portuguese then aligned themselves with the [[Mughal empire|Moghals]].
The Portuguese had maintained relations with the Marathas under [[Shivaji]], in order to check the [[Deccan Sultanates]]. In 1682, two years after the death of Shivaji, [[Sambhaji]] started arming & fortifying the border along Portuguese territories. The concerned Portuguese then aligned themselves with the [[Mughal empire|Moghals]].
==Bassein theatre==
{{see also|Battle of Vasai}}
[[File:Fortaleza de bacaim.jpg|thumb|The Portuguese fortress of Bassein.]]
Between April and May 1683, the Marathas invaded Portuguese Konkan in the north and plundered Portuguese-controlled towns and villages at [[Dahanu]], [[Asheri]], Trapor, & [[Vasai (Bassein)]].  Sambhaji's Peshwa Nilopant Pingle devastated, plundered and occupied 40 miles of Portuguese territory including the villages of Chembur, Talode, Kolve, [[Mahim]], Dantore & Sargaon.{{citation needed|date=October 2023}} Mahrattas also temporarily occupied some forts around Bassein and Damaon.<ref name=":2">{{Cite book|last=Sarkar|first=Jadunath|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Nw4fAAAAIAAJ|title=History of Aurangzib: Based on Original sources|publisher=Longmans, Green and company|year=1920|isbn=|volume=IV|location=London|pages=331}}</ref>
==Chaul theatre==
The Brahmin [[Peshva]] Nilopant Pingle kept the pressure on [[Revdanda fort|Chaul]]. The Marathas plundered the villages in July 1683. On 10 August 1683 they sieged Chaul with 2000 horsemen and 6000 infantry in the siege of Chaul.<ref name="lobato">Alexandre Lobato: ''Relações Luso-Maratas 1658-1737'', Centro de Estudos Históricos Ultramarinos, Lisboa, 1965, pp. 28-34.</ref> On August 18, they attempted to storm the fortress, however they were repulsed.<ref>''[https://archive.org/details/portuguese-mahratta-relations_20210214/page/82/mode/1up?view=theater Portuguese-Mahratta Relations]''. p. 82.</ref>


==List of conflicts==
==List of conflicts==
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| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| October 1683
| '''First Ponda skirmishes'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="archive.org">{{cite book |title=Portuguese Mahratta Relations |date=14 February 2021 |page=83 |url=https://archive.org/details/portuguese-mahratta-relations_20210214/page/83/mode/1up?view=theater}}</ref>
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| November 1683
| '''Second Ponda skirmishes'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#ff7e80"| [[Portuguese Empire]] victory<ref name="archive.org"/>
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| November 1683
| '''Third Ponda skirmishes'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="archive.org"/>
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| November 1683
| '''Siege of Ponda'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory
*[[Portuguese army]] lifted the siege<ref name="archive.org"/>
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| November 1683
| '''Battle of Ponda'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory
*[[Maratha Army]] completely routed the retreating [[Portugal|Portuguese]]<ref>{{cite book |title=Portuguese Mahratta Relations |date=14 February 2021 |page=84 |url=https://archive.org/details/portuguese-mahratta-relations_20210214/page/83/mode/1up?view=theater}}</ref>
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| November 1683
| '''Maratha raid of Santo Estavam'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| November 1683
| '''Capture of San Estevam'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| November 1683
| '''Fire of Santo Estavão Church'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
|-
| November 1683
| '''Maratha raids of Goan villages'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| 24 November 1683
| '''Maratha occupation of Passo Seco'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite book |title=Portuguese Mahratta Relations |date=14 February 2021 |page=87 |url=https://archive.org/details/portuguese-mahratta-relations_20210214/page/87/mode/1up?view=theater}}</ref>
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| 25 November 1683
| '''Battle of Juvem Island'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
|-
| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Salcete'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Bardes'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| December 1683
| '''Maratha raid of Rachol'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="ReferenceB">{{cite book |title=Portuguese Mahratta Relations |date=14 February 2021 |page=90 |url=https://archive.org/details/portuguese-mahratta-relations_20210214/page/87/mode/1up?view=theater}}</ref>
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| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Tivim'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="ReferenceB"/>
|-
| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Chapora'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Margão'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
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| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Ilhas de Goa'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#ff7e80"| [[Portuguese Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
|-
| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Mormugao'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#ff7e80"| [[Portuguese Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
|-
| December 1683
| '''Maratha invasion of Rebdanda'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
|-
| December 1683
| '''Maratha occupation of Bassein'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
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| December 1683
| '''Maratha occupation of Daman'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
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| December 1683
| '''Maratha occupation of Northern Goa'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
|-
| 1684
| '''Maratha raid of Salcete'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
|-
| 1684
| '''Maratha raid of Darvez'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#8cff90"|[[Maratha Empire]] victory<ref name="Portuguese Mahratta Relations"/>
|-
| 1684
| '''Siege of Goa'''
| [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|23px]][[Maratha Empire]]
| [[File:Flag of Portugal (1667).svg|23px]] [[Portuguese Empire]]
| style="background:#FCE883"| Sambhaji sent Prince Akbar & Kavi Kalash, and signed the ''Luso-Maratha Treaty of Ponda 1684''. Hostilities ceased on February 6.<ref>{{cite book |title=Portuguese Mahratta Relations |date=14 February 2021 |page=91 |url=https://archive.org/details/portuguese-mahratta-relations_20210214/page/87/mode/1up?view=theater}}</ref>
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