Jaoli State जावळी | |||||||||
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Jagir | |||||||||
TBD–17th century | |||||||||
History | |||||||||
• 16th century | TBD | ||||||||
• Annexation by Maratha Empire | 17th century | ||||||||
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Jaoli (or Jawali) principality was a Jagir of Maratha Morè (clan) which is located in the western part of the present day Maharashtra state. Jaoli was seen as a strategically important by Shivaji Maharaj as it is surrounded by dense forest with 13 forts.[citation needed]