Siege of Bayana

Siege of Bayana
	; Thankar fort
Location	Bayana
Result	Ghurid victory
Territorial; changes	Bayana annexed to Ghurid Dynasty;
Belligerents
Ghurid Empire	Jadaun Rajputs
Commanders and leaders
Muhammad of Ghor; Qutb ud-Din Aibak	Kumarpala

The Siege of Bayana was a military expedition of Ghurid Empire under the command of Muhammed Ghor against Jadaun Rajputs that commenced in 1196 during which the Ghurids defeated the Rajputs and conquered Bayana.^[1]^[2] Ghurids besieged Thankar fort and Kumarapala, the king of Jadaun Rajputs surrendered.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Background

Muhammed Ghor, along with his commander Qutb-uddin Aibak invaded and conquered Bayana in 1196. They besieged Thankar fort. After having high Casualties, Kumarpala, the King of Jadaun Rajputs apparently surrendered to Muhammed Ghor.^[3]^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Ray, Aniruddha (2019-03-04). The Sultanate of Delhi (1206-1526): Polity, Economy, Society and Culture. Routledge. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-000-00729-9.
^ Hooja, Rima (2006). A HISTORY OF RAJASTHAN (PB). Rupa & Company. p. 276. ISBN 978-81-291-1501-0.
^ ^a ^b Umair Mirza (1970-08-01). A Comprehensive History of India, Delhi Sultanate. p. 169.
^ Srivastav, Ashirbadilal (1965). Delhi Sultanate (711 To 1526). p. 111.
^ Ahluwalia, Manjit Singh (1970). Studies in Medieval Rajasthan History. Aligarh.

External links

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[:0-1] Ray, Aniruddha (2019-03-04). The Sultanate of Delhi (1206-1526): Polity, Economy, Society and Culture. Routledge. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-000-00729-9.

[2] Hooja, Rima (2006). A HISTORY OF RAJASTHAN (PB). Rupa & Company. p. 276. ISBN 978-81-291-1501-0.

[:1-3] Umair Mirza (1970-08-01). A Comprehensive History of India, Delhi Sultanate. p. 169.

[4] Srivastav, Ashirbadilal (1965). Delhi Sultanate (711 To 1526). p. 111.

[5] Ahluwalia, Manjit Singh (1970). Studies in Medieval Rajasthan History. Aligarh.

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