Siege of Mirpur

The siege of Mirpur was a military operation initiated by Pakistan-backed Azad Kashmir rebels against the garrison of the city of Mirpur in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. It began on 15 October 1947, during the First Kashmir War, with the objective of capturing the city in support of its accession to Pakistan.

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1947  Wikidata
siege, Dominion of India, Azad Kashmir Regular Force, Jammu and Kashmir, 

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Location: 33.149, 73.7485, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1947 Siege of Mirpur

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1764 Siege of Rohtas

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1857-07-07T00:00:00Z

1857 Battle of Jhelum - Indian Mutiny

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1764	Siege of Rohtas	siege, Durrani Empire, Sikh Confederacy	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1857	Battle of Jhelum - Indian Mutiny	rebellion, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1947	Siege of Mirpur	siege, Dominion of India, Azad Kashmir Regular Force	Wikidata
site	fort		Mangla Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Ramkot Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Rohtas Fort	fort	Wikidata