What the records say
- When
- 1192
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 29.78° N, 76.94° E
- Description
- 1192 battle near modern Taraori, India
Second Battle of Tarain
1192 battle between Ghurids and Rajput confederation
The Second Battle of Tarain or Second Battle of Tararoi was fought in 1192 between the Ghurid forces of Muhammad Ghuri and the Rajput Confederacy of Prithviraj Chauhan. It took place near Tarain, which is 110 kilometres (68 mi), north of Delhi. The battle ended in a decisive victory for the invading Ghurids and their successful penetration into the north Indian plain.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Second Battle of Tarain in India: The Ghurid forces of Mu'izz al-Din are victorious over Prithviraj Chauhan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “عودة محمد الغوري للهند وإنتصاره في معركة تارين الثانية”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page