Sikh Confederacy

The Sikh Confederacy was a confederation of twelve sovereign Sikh states which rose during the 18th century in the Punjab region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent.

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1748 — 1799 Sikh Confederacy

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Elaborately illustrated map of the Lahore Subah of the Mughal Empire commissioned by Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil, ca.1770

Detail of a depiction of a Misl-era Sikh cavalry warrior from a map of the Lahore Subah commissioned by Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil, ca.1770

Painting of Jai Singh Kanhaiya with attendant, mid-late eighteenth century

Painting of Gurbaksh (alt. spelt as 'Gurbakhsh') Singh Kanhaiya on horseback with armed attendant, mid-late eighteenth century

Painting of Lord Clive encountering the ghost of Omichand, the Sikh who was the principal merchant to the English in Calcutta, ca.1773

Painting of possibly Amar Singh Kingra with attendant, mid-late eighteenth century

Painting of Charat Singh of the Sukerchakia Misl (grandfather of Maharaja Ranjit Singh) on horseback in a jungle armed with a lance or spear, kattar (Indic push dagger), dhal shield, and bow and arrow

Painting of Jai Singh Kanhaiya receiving Raja Raj Singh and other hill princes with canopy overhead, ca.1774

18th century miniature painting of an unidentified Sikh chief

Painting of Jai Singh Kanhaiya receiving Raja Raj Singh and other hill princes, late 18th century

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1748	Indian campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani	Maratha Empire, Mughal Empire, Durrani Empire, military campaign, Sikh Confederacy, Jaipur State	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1764	Siege of Rohtas	siege, Durrani Empire, Sikh Confederacy	Wikidata
event	war	1758	Afghan-Maratha War	war, Maratha Empire, Durrani Empire, Sikh Confederacy, Adina Beg, Kingdom of Rohilkhand	Wikidata
commons	image		Elaborately illustrated map of the Lahore Subah of the Mughal Empire commissioned by Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil, ca.1770		Commons
commons	image		Detail of a depiction of a Misl-era Sikh cavalry warrior from a map of the Lahore Subah commissioned by Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil, ca.1770		Commons
commons	image		Painting of Jai Singh Kanhaiya with attendant, mid-late eighteenth century		Commons
commons	image		Painting of Gurbaksh (alt. spelt as 'Gurbakhsh') Singh Kanhaiya on horseback with armed attendant, mid-late eighteenth century		Commons
commons	image		Painting of Lord Clive encountering the ghost of Omichand, the Sikh who was the principal merchant to the English in Calcutta, ca.1773		Commons
commons	image		Painting of possibly Amar Singh Kingra with attendant, mid-late eighteenth century		Commons
commons	image		Painting of Charat Singh of the Sukerchakia Misl (grandfather of Maharaja Ranjit Singh) on horseback in a jungle armed with a lance or spear, kattar (Indic push dagger), dhal shield, and bow and arrow		Commons
commons	image		Painting of Jai Singh Kanhaiya receiving Raja Raj Singh and other hill princes with canopy overhead, ca.1774		Commons
commons	image		18th century miniature painting of an unidentified Sikh chief		Commons
commons	image		Painting of Jai Singh Kanhaiya receiving Raja Raj Singh and other hill princes, late 18th century		Commons