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Varanasi, noted for its many temples, was …
Years: 1194 - 1194
Varanasi, noted for its many temples, was connected in ancient times by a road starting from Taxila and ending at Pataliputra during the Mauryan Empire.
The city succumbs in 1194 to Ghurid Muslim rule under Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who orders the destruction of some one thousand Hindu temples in the city.
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Years: 1194 - 1194
Locations
People
Groups
- Tajik people
- Hinduism
- Buddhism
- Rajasthani people
- Oghuz Turks
- Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdoms of
- Rajputs
- Islam
- Muslims, Sunni
- Ghurid Sultanate
Topics
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions