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| Battle of Ghazni | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Ghurid dynasty | Ghaznavids | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ala al-Din Husayn | Bahram-Shah of Ghazna | ||||||
The Battle of Ghazni was fought in 1151 between the Ghurid army of Ala al-Din Husayn and the army of the Ghaznavid Sultan Bahram-Shah of Ghazna.[1] The Ghurid ruler defeated Bahram-Shah, captured the city, and destroyed it as revenge for the execution of his brother Quṭb ud-Dīn in 1149.
- ^ Jaques 2007, p. 392