siege, medieval
Siege of Chittorgarh
Siege of Chittorgarh was a siege conducted in 1303 at Chittorgarh Fort, in what is now India. The recorded result: Khalji victory.
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Fought1303
WhereChittorgarh Fort, India24.886N, 74.647E
OutcomeKhalji victory
BelligerentsDelhi SultanateagainstGuhila dynasty
Casualties and lossesUnknownand3,000 or 30,000 killed
Record
| Date | 1303 (year precision) to July 1303 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Chittorgarh Fort, India 24.886N, 74.647E | |
| Kind | Siege, medieval | |
| Territorial change | Alauddin Khalji captured the fort of Chittor | |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | 3,000 or 30,000 killed |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Chittorgarh 1567, same recorded site
- Battle of Haldighati 1576, 96 km W
- Battle of Sondani AD 528, 100 km SE
- Siege of Mandsaur 1520, 105 km SE
- Battle of Mandsaur 1733, 105 km SE
Elsewhere in 1303
- Battle of Marj al-Saffar Syria
- Battle of Roslin United Kingdom
- Battle of Arques France
- Battle of the Cyzicus Turkey
- Siege of Tournai Belgium
Siege of Chittorgarh is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q48724683, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Chittorgarh (1303), revision 1385671264, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.