⚔ Battle
Chinggis Khan pursues Jalal ad-Din to the Indus
1221 – present · 📍 Indus river
What it led to: Jalal ad-Din escaped across the Indus and Iltutmish refused him asylum.
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Other battles within 40 km of this place.
c. 180 BCEDemetrius I invades northwest India
→ Founded Indo-Greek rule south of the Hindu Kush.
1008Battle of Chach
→ Anandapala's coalition was defeated, opening Punjab to Mahmud.
Meanwhile (within 10 years)
- 1211 Iltutmish becomes sultan · Mamluk (Slave) Dynasty
- 1228 Sukaphaa founds the Ahom kingdom · Ahom Kingdom
- 1229 Iltutmish receives caliphal investiture · Mamluk (Slave) Dynasty