What the records say
- When
- 1544
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 26.20° N, 73.94° E
- Description
- 1544 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Sammel
1544 battle in North India
The Battle of Sammel, also known as the Battle of Giri-Sumel, took place in 1544. It was fought near the villages of Giri and Sumel, between the Sur Empire under Sher Shah Suri and the Rathore army led by the commanders Jaita and Kumpa of Rao Maldeo Rathore.
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