Historical Battles Of Rajasthan
Several significant battles are recorded to have taken place in what is now known as Rajasthan. Against the Arabs * Umayyad campaigns in India (712–740 CE) – An alliance of rulers under Rajput Pratihar King Nagabhata I defeated the Arabs in 711 CE in alliance with Kingdom of Mewar Rajput king Bappa Rawal, and forced them to retreat to Sindh. Against the Ghurids * Battle of Kasahrada (1178) – Mularaja II of Chaulukya dynasty defeated Muhammad of Ghor. * Siege of Bayana (1196) – Muhammad of Ghor besieged Bayana, then capital of the Jadaun Rajputs, whose ruler Kumarpala was defeated and the territory passed under Muhammad of Ghor who placed it under his senior slave Bahauddin Turghill. Against the Sultanates of Delhi, Gujarat and Malwa * Siege of Ranthambore (1226) – Iltutmish captured the Ranthambore fort in 1226 CE. * Siege of Ranthambore (1236) – Vagbhata Chauhan recaptured Ranthambore during the reign of the Delhi ruler Razia. * Siege of Ranthambore (1248) – ...
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