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Rana Sanga

Type Figure Region South Asia Time c. 1482–1528 Also known as Rana Sanga、Sangram Singh、Maharana Sangram Singh I、桑格拉姆·辛格

Rana Sanga (c. 1482–1528), rana of Mewar, was famed for his martial prowess and sought to unite the Rajput states against the Delhi Sultanate and the…

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  1. 1511–1516Malwa · Madhya PradeshHe launched a series of campaigns on the Malwa and Gujarat frontier, expanding Mewar's sphere of influence and winning over neighboring Rajput clans to form military alliances against the northward pressure of the Muslim sultanates.
  2. 1518–1520Hatoli · RajasthanIn the Battle of Hatoli in 1518 he commanded a Rajput coalition that routed the expeditionary force sent by Ibrahim Lodi, capturing large numbers of war elephants and supplies and making Mewar the most formidable Hindu power in northern India.

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