Topic summary
Siege of Gurganj (1204)
Kara-Khanid Khanate
Qara Khitai
Terken Khatun
Uthman ibn Ibrahim
Husain ibn Kharmil
The Siege of Gurganj was fought in 1204 between the armies of Muhammad of Ghor against Ala ad-Din Muhammad of Khwarazm and his allies, the Qara Khitai. It ultimately resulted in a Ghurid retreat over desert land that preceded the Battle of Andkhud later that year.