November 10, 1659
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The Battle of Pratapgad was a battle fought on 10 November 1659 at the fort of Pratapgad near the town of Satara, Maharashtra, India between the forces of the Marathas under Shivaji and the Adilshahi troops under the Adilshahi general Afzal Khan. The Marathas defeated the Adilshahi forces.
Congress(house of representatives and the senate put together)
<span>b.) To form an army for defense
A confederation is a union of sovereign states who generally want to govern themselves, but have come together for a common cause. It makes sense that they would unify to defend themselves against foreign threats.</span>