Camps near Gingee
· Gingee Fort, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported · file Shivaji reached the environs of Gingee with cavalry and camped at Chakrapuri on the Chakravati River. Gingee then opened its gates, becoming a major Maratha stronghold in the southeast. The source dates Gingee's opening to the end of May 1677. Chakrapuri's exact modern identification is uncertain, so Gingee Fort coordinates are used as a representative point.
