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                Raigad  is a  hill fort  located in  Raigad district  of  Maharashtra , India. The Raigad Fort, priviously known as Rairi and built by  Chandraraoji More .  Then Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, seized the fort of Rairi from Rajchandraji More, and built his capital city in 1674. History of Raigad Fort:                  In 1656, Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, seized the fort of Rairi from Rajchandraji More, Ruler of Jawali, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj renovated and expanded the fort of Rairi and renamed it as Raigad (King's Fort). It became the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Maratha Empire.                  In 1689, Zulfikhar Khan won Raigad and Aurangzeb renamed it as Islamgad. After That In 1707, Siddi Fathekan ruled on the fort until 1733. After 1733 maratha sardars won it backand hold it until 1818.                  In 1765, the Raigad Fort was the objective of a furnished campaign by the British East India Company who considered it to be a piratical fortre