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Rajput Resistance to the Ghurid Conquest
In 1205 Sultan Mu'izz al-Din marched south again, facing sustained Rajput and Khokhar resistance in Rajasthan and Punjab;…
Timeline
- 1205Bayana · BayanaAfter the Second Battle of Tarain, some Rajput princes gathered forces at frontier forts in Rajasthan, trying to recover lost ground and block the Ghurid army's northward advance.
- 1205Punjab frontier · PunjabMu'izz al-Din personally led a large army south, crushing Khokhar and other tribal revolts along the Punjab-Rajasthan border, but local Rajput resistance continued to drain Ghurid strength.
Sources
- The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History — Peter Jackson (1999)
- Rajputana under the Muslims (1200-1757) — G. N. Sharma (1954)