Siege

Siege of Gwalior

1196 · 26.21° N, 78.18° E

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When
1196
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
26.21° N, 78.18° E
Description
Ghurid siege of Gwalior

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Siege of Gwalior (1196)

Ghurid siege of Gwalior

The siege of Gwalior was a military expedition of The Ghurid Dynasty against the Kachchhapaghata dynasty in 1196. The Ghurids under Qutb ud-Din Aibak captured Gwalior after defeating Sulakshanapala, the King of Kachchhapaghata. Sulakshanapala surrendered to Aibak, which led to the complete end of Rajput Kachchhapaghata dynasty

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