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the Ghurids
Commanders: Shihab al-Din al-Ghuri
the king of Banaras
Summary
War broke out between Shihab al-Din Muhammad al-Ghuri and the Indian ruler of Banaras. The Muslims prevailed over him and took his lands. 1
Connections
- Occurred at
- Banaras
- Had participant
- Shihab al-Din al-Ghuri
People and things also explored
Shihab al-Din's victory over the king of Hind and the taking of Ajmer (588 AH)· death of Ghiyath al-Din, king of Ghur· Ismailis massacred in Khurasan· Killing of Shihab al-Din al-Ghuri· Shihab al-Din's siege of Khwarazm and his defeat by the Khita· Sirsuti won — then the Muslims driven back· Shihab al-Din's victory over the Tirahis· Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad ibn Sam
Sources
- al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 233
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islam.museum contributors. “Shihab al-Din al-Ghuri versus the king of Banaras”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/ghurid-banaras-590/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.