What the records say
- When
- 1015
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 34.05° N, 74.80° E
- Description
- battle of the Ghaznavid invasions
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siege of Lohkot (1015)
Battle of the Ghaznavid invasions
Siege of Lohkot was Mahmud of Ghazni's one of the notable military engagement in India, conducted in 1015 CE. Positioned strategically in the Kashmir Valley, Lohkot presented a formidable challenge to Mahmud's forces due to its impregnable defenses. Despite persistent efforts, harsh winter conditions and reinforced defences compelled defeated Mahmud to retreat back to Ghazni.
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