Siege of Chaul (1594)
| Siege of Chaul | |||||||
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| Part of Adil Shahi–Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
Portuguese Map of Korlai Fort (Morro de Chaul) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Portugal | Ahmadnagar Sultanate | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Álvaro de Abranches |
Thanadar (WIA) Farhad Khan (POW) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 3,000 | 8,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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21 dead 50 wounded | 10,000–12,000 killed | ||||||
The siege of Chaul was a military siege in 1594 undertaken by the Ahmadnagar Sultanate against the Portuguese city of Chaul. The siege was followed by a battle that took place at the Morro de Chaul Fort, which ended in a Portuguese victory.