Siege of Bayana | |||||||
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Thankar fort | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ghurid Empire | Jadaun Rajputs | ||||||
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Muhammad of Ghor Qutb ud-Din Aibak | Kumarpala |
The siege of Bayana was a military expedition of Ghurid Empire under the command of Muhammed Ghor against Jadaun Rajputs that commenced in 1196 during which the Ghurids defeated the Rajputs and conquered Bayana. Ghurids besieged Thankar fort and Kumarapala, the king of Jadaun Rajputs surrendered.
Background
Muhammed Ghor, along with his commander Qutb-uddin Aibak invaded and conquered Bayana in 1196. They besieged Thankar fort. After having high Casualties, Kumarpala, the King of Jadaun Rajputs apparently surrendered to Muhammed Ghor.
References
- ^ Ray, Aniruddha (2019-03-04). The Sultanate of Delhi (1206-1526): Polity, Economy, Society and Culture. Routledge. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-000-00729-9.
- Hooja, Rima (2006). A HISTORY OF RAJASTHAN (PB). Rupa & Company. p. 276. ISBN 978-81-291-1501-0.
- ^ Umair Mirza (1970-08-01). A Comprehensive History of India, Delhi Sultanate. p. 169.
- Srivastav, Ashirbadilal (1965). Delhi Sultanate (711 To 1526). p. 111.
- Ahluwalia, Manjit Singh (1970). Studies in Medieval Rajasthan History. Aligarh.
External links
- Media related to Siege of Bayana at Wikimedia Commons