Atlas of Battles

war, 6 engagements

Battles of Ghurid campaigns in India

The atlas places 6 engagements of Ghurid campaigns in India (1175 to 1206): 4 battles and 2 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in India (4), Pakistan (2).

See them on the globe

Siege of LahoreSecond Battle of TarainBattle of BagarSiege of BayanaBattle of KasahradaBattle of JhelumSiege of LahoreSecond Battle of TarainBattle of BagarSiege of BayanaBattle of KasahradaBattle of JhelumNew DelhiKarachiKanpurJaipurMultanHyderabadVaranasiLucknowLudhianaAgra500 km28.217N, 74.715E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1186: 1 engagements1192: 2 engagements2 in 11921196: 1 engagements1197: 1 engagements1206: 1 engagements11861206
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Siege of Lahore, 1186Second Battle of Tarain, 1192Battle of Bagar, 1192Siege of Bayana, 1196Battle of Kasahrada, 1197Battle of Jhelum, 120611861206
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 2 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1186Siege of LahoreLahore, PakistanGhurid victory; Fall of Ghaznavids
1192Second Battle of TarainTaraori, IndiaGhurid victory
August 1192Battle of BagarBagar, IndiaGhurid victory
1196Siege of BayanaBayana, India
1197Battle of KasahradaIndiaGhurid victoryFall of Chahamanas of Naddula
1206Battle of JhelumJhelum River, PakistanGhurid victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Ghurid campaigns in India (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.