Military history of Bassein
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Military history of Bassein
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The military history of Bassein encompasses the period from 1526, when the Portuguese established their first factory at Bassein, until 1818, when Bassein lost its strategic importance following the defeat of the Marathas by the British. Bassein, is a city north of Mumbai and forms part of Vasai Virar Municipality. It was historically known to the Portuguese as Baçaim. Medieval Bassein had a great strategic value for the Portuguese in maintaining their command of the Arabian Sea. It had utmost s
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history_of_Bassein
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2024-02-22T05:57:26Z
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