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Siege of Adoni

Siege of Adoni was a siege conducted in 1556 at Adoni, in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Adoni. The recorded result: Vijayanagara victory.

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Fought1556
WhereAdoni, India15.630N, 77.280E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeVijayanagara victory
BelligerentsVijayanagara Empire; Golconda SultanateagainstRebels

Record

Date1556 (year precision)
to 1556
PlaceAdoni, India
15.630N, 77.280E
KindSiege, early modern
Commanders
  • Rama Raya
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Placed at Adoni; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Elsewhere in 1556

Siege of Adoni is one of 1,470 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 376 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q135455156, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Adoni (1556), revision 1370738493, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.