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    The Sikh Confederacy was a confederation of twelve sovereign Sikh states (each known as a Misl, derived from the Arabic word مِثْل meaning 'equal'; sometimes...
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    related to Sikh Empire. Article on Coins of the Sikh Empire Sikh Confederacy Archived 1 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine Confederacy of Punjab Sikh Kingdom...
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    (Tewatia Jats) Kalsia (Sandhu Jats) Shamgarh (Dhillon Jats) Misl or sikh confederacy literal meaning (“fighting clan or fighting band”) which ruled over...
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    the Afghan Empire under Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Maratha Confederacy and the Sikh Confederacy between 1758 and 1761. It took place in north-west India...
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  • and 1839 Powhatan Confederacy, a group of Native American tribes on the Atlantic coast governed by a single chief Sikh Confederacy, a group of states...
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    The Hill States–Sikh wars, also known as[by whom?] the Sikh–Pahari Raja wars, was a set of battles and conflicts fought by the Sikhs and the rajas (kings)...
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    (1997). The Sikh reference book. Sikh Educational Trust. ISBN 978-0-9695964-2-4. "History Of The Sikhs Vol. II Evolution Of Sikh Confederacies (1707-69)"...
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    continued after the Emirate of Kabul succeeded the Durrani Empire. The Sikh Confederacy had effectively achieved independence from the Mughal Empire in 1716...
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    Kanhaiya Misl (category Sikhism stubs)
    The Kanhaiya Misl was one of the twelve misls of the Sikh Confederacy. It had been founded by Sandhu Jats. Jai Singh Sandhu (son of Khushal Singh) of the...
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  • Dal Khalsa was the name of the combined military forces of 11 Sikh misls that operated in the 18th century (1748–1799) in the Punjab region. It was established...
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    known as the Sikh flag, is used to represent the Sikh people worldwide. In 1936, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee ratified the Sikh Rehet Maryada...
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    Jassa Singh Ramgarhia (category Sikh warriors)
    prominent Sikh leader during the period of the Sikh Confederacy. He was the founder of the Ramgarhia Misl. Jassa Singh Ramgarhia was born into a Sikh family...
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    Sikhism (/ˈsiːkɪzəm/ SEEK-iz-əm), also known as Sikhi (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖੀ Sikkhī, [ˈsɪk.kʰiː] , from Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: Sikh, lit. 'disciple'), is...
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  • century Sikh literature claims he was the reincarnation of Bhagat Dhanna. At least eight of the 12 Misls of the Sikh Confederacy were led by Jat Sikhs, who...
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    Baghel Singh (category Sikh generals)
    and Yamuna. He joined the Singh Krora Misl, one of the Misls during Sikh Confederacy. In 1765, Singh became the leader of the Misl. Baghel Singh was born...
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    The Sukerchakia Misl was one of twelve Sikh misls in Punjab during the 18th century, concentrated in Gujranwala and Hafizabad districts in western Punjab...
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    Baba Gurbaksh Singh (category Sikh warriors)
    was a Sikh warrior from the 18th century who served under the Shaheedan Misl of the Sikh confederacy. Gurbaksh Singh along with 29 other Sikh warriors...
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    After the Durrani Empire, Gujrat District went under the Sikh Confederacy. During the Sikh Empire, administrative unit Pargana was replaced with Ilaqa...
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    Sikh architecture is a style of architecture that was developed under the Sikh Confederacy and Sikh Empire during the 18th and 19th centuries in the Punjab...
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    Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (category Sikh Jathedars)
    Ahluwalia (3 May 1718 – 23 October 1783) was a Sikh leader during the period of the Sikh Confederacy, being the supreme leader of the Dal Khalsa. He...
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  • Pakistan. The Sandhus played an important role in the Sikh history. During the period of the Sikh Confederacy, Sandhus ruled several sovereign states (misls)...
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  • Sikhs and Hindus. Subsequently, Sikhism militarised itself to oppose Mughal hegemony. The emergence of the Sikh Confederacy under the misls and Sikh Empire...
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  • Sidhu (section Sikh period)
    Sidhu-Brar clan established the Phulkian Misl, one of the misls (confederacies) of the Sikh Confederacy. His descendants, the Phulkian Maharajas, became the kings...
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    Sikhism in China is a minority religion in the People's Republic of China (Mandarin Chinese: 锡克教在中国, romanized: Xí kè jiào zài zhōngguó, lit. 'Sikhism...
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    armies of the Mughal Empire and various Sikh states took place, and started with the martyrdom of the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan Dev in 1606, on the orders...
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  • Dhaliwal (surname) (category Sikh communities)
    the Jat Sikhs of Punjab, India. Historically, they were influential Sardars (Sikh chiefs) under the Singh Krora Misl during the Sikh Confederacy in India...
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  • (1771), by the Maratha Confederacy from Rohillas under Zabita Khan Battle of Delhi (1783), fought between the Sikh Confederacy and the Mughal Empire Capture...
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    elderly men. Also present in the group of Sikhs were 11 Misldars (leader of a Misl) of the Sikh Confederacy, including Jassa Singh Ahluwalia of the Ahluwalia...
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    by the confederacy of Sikh Misls. The Misls ruled over the eastern Punjab from 1733 to 1799, until their confederacy was unified into the Sikh Empire...
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  • military history, in which two formidable powers, the Marathas and the Sikhs, collided in a series of engagements and battles. This period of conflict...
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