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{{ | {{Short description|1194 battle during Muhammad of Ghor's Indian campaigns}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date= | {{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}} | ||
{{Infobox military conflict | {{Infobox military conflict | ||
| conflict = Battle of Chandawar | | conflict = Battle of Chandawar | ||
| date = | | partof = [[Indian campaigns of Muhammad of Ghor]] | ||
| date = 1194 | |||
| place = modern Chandawal near [[Firozabad]] | | place = modern Chandawal near [[Firozabad]] | ||
| result = Ghurid victory{{sfn| | | result = Ghurid victory{{sfn|Habibullah|1957|p=53}} | ||
| combatant1 = [[Ghurid Empire]] | | combatant1 = [[Ghurid Empire]] | ||
| combatant2 = [[Gahadavala dynasty|Gahadavala kingdom]] | | combatant2 = [[Gahadavala dynasty|Gahadavala kingdom]] | ||
| commander1 = [[Muhammad of Ghor]] | | commander1 = [[Muhammad of Ghor]]<br>[[Qutb ud din Aibak]] | ||
| commander2 = [[ | | commander2 = [[Jayachandra]]{{KIA}} | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|27.107|N|78.367|E|display=inline, title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|27.107|N|78.367|E|display=inline, title}} | ||
| map_type | | map_type = South Asia | ||
| map_relief | | map_relief = yes | ||
| map_size | | map_size = 300px | ||
| map_marksize = 13 | | map_marksize = 13 | ||
| map_caption = Location of the Battle of Chandawar | | map_caption = Location of the Battle of Chandawar | ||
| map_label | | map_label = Chandawar | ||
| map_mark=Big battle symbol.svg | | map_mark = Big battle symbol.svg | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Battle of Chandawar''' was fought between [[Muhammad of Ghor]] and [[ | The '''Battle of Chandawar''' was fought in 1194 between [[Muhammad of Ghor]] and [[Jayachandra]] of the [[Gahadavala dynasty]].{{sfn|Jain|2001|p=220}} It took place at Chandawar (modern Chandawal near [[Firozabad]]),{{sfn|Jackson|2003|p=10}} on the [[Yamuna River]] close to [[Agra]]. The victory of this battle gave Muhammad control of much of [[North India]]. The battle was hotly contested, until Jayachandra was killed and his army routed.{{sfn|Habibullah|1957|p=53}} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
*{{cite book|first=Peter |last=Jackson|title=The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lt2tqOpVRKgC&pg=PA10|year=2003|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-54329-3 }} | {{refbegin}} | ||
*{{cite book |title=The India They Saw: Foreign Accounts: 8th-15th Centuries |volume=II |editor-first=Meenakshi |editor-last=Jain |publisher=Ocean Books Pvt. Ltd. |year=2001 | *{{cite book |first=Peter |last=Jackson |title=The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lt2tqOpVRKgC&pg=PA10 |year=2003 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-54329-3}} | ||
*{{cite book |title=The India They Saw: Foreign Accounts: 8th-15th Centuries |volume=II |editor-first=Meenakshi |editor-last=Jain |publisher=Ocean Books Pvt. Ltd. |year=2001}} | |||
{{cite book |author= Abul Barkat Muhammud | * {{cite book |author=Habibullah |first=Abul Barkat Muhammud |title=The Foundation of Muslim rule in India |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.199570/page/n71/mode/2up |publisher=Central Book Depot |year=1957 |edition=3rd |location=Allahabad |language=en}} | ||
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{{Clear}} | {{Clear}} | ||
[[Category:Conflicts in | [[Category:Conflicts in 1194|Chandawar]] | ||
[[Category:Military history of India|Chandawar]] | [[Category:Military history of India|Chandawar]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1194 in Asia]] | ||
[[Category:12th century in India]] | [[Category:12th century in India]] | ||
[[Category:Battles involving the | [[Category:Battles involving the Ghurid dynasty|Chandawar]] | ||
[[Category:Battles involving the Rajputs|Chandawar]] | [[Category:Battles involving the Rajputs|Chandawar]] | ||
{{India- | {{India-battle-stub}} | ||
[[Category:Battles involving the Tajiks]] | |||
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Muhammad of Ghor Qutb ud din Aibak | Jayachandra † | ||||||
The Battle of Chandawar was fought in 1194 between Muhammad of Ghor and Jayachandra of the Gahadavala dynasty.[2] It took place at Chandawar (modern Chandawal near Firozabad),[3] on the Yamuna River close to Agra. The victory of this battle gave Muhammad control of much of North India. The battle was hotly contested, until Jayachandra was killed and his army routed.[1]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Habibullah 1957, p. 53.
- ↑ Jain 2001, p. 220.
- ↑ Jackson 2003, p. 10.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Jackson, Peter (2003). The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-54329-3.
- Jain, Meenakshi, ed. (2001). The India They Saw: Foreign Accounts: 8th-15th Centuries. Vol. II. Ocean Books Pvt. Ltd.
- Habibullah, Abul Barkat Muhammud (1957). The Foundation of Muslim rule in India (3rd ed.). Allahabad: Central Book Depot.
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