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Ghaznavid Empire

الدولة الغزنوية

962 CE · 351 AH† – 1187 CE · 583 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

An empire established in 962 CE and ended in 1187 CE.

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Era
Abbasid Fragmentation
Region
Persia & Central Asia · South Asia
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