Ruler · 1682 – 1749

Shahu I

Lived 1682 – 1749. Chatrapati of Maratha Empire, 1708 – 1749.

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Lived: 1682 – 1749; 67 years
In office: 41 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Maratha Empire
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

Chatrapati

Maratha Empire · the 5th of 8 dated reigns · 1674 – 1818

1 before

Sambhaji1681 – 1689

Rajaram I1689 – 1700

Shivaji I of Kolhapur1700 – 1714

Shahu I1708 – 1749

Rajaram II of Satara1749 – 1777

Shahu II of Satara1777 – 1808

Pratap Singh of Satara1808 – 1818

died in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1708 – 1749 · 41 years

Came to it: inherited
Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

Shahu succeeded his cousin Shivaji II by 1708 at the age of 26, shortly after Aurangzeb's death and his release.

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