Battle of Karnal (1739 AD)

Battle of Karnal (Afsharid Empire vs Mughal Empire & Hyderabad State & Oudh) took place in 1739 AD during Nadir Shah's invasion of India.

Battle facts

• Year: 1739 AD
• Date: 1739-02-24
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Nadir Shah's invasion of India
• Side A: Afsharid Empire
• Side B: Mughal Empire, Hyderabad State, Oudh
• Commanders (A): Nader Shah, Heraclius II
• Outcome: Afsharid victory
• Coordinates: 29.725°, 77.070°

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