Siege of Lahore (1241) (1241)

Siege of Lahore (1241) (Mongol Empire vs border|23px Delhi Sultanate) took place in 1241 during Mongol invasions of India.

Battle facts

• Year: 1241
• Date: 22 December 1241
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Mongol invasions of India
• Side A: Mongol Empire
• Side B: border|23px Delhi Sultanate
• Commanders (A): Tair Bahadur
• Commanders (B): Ikhtyaruddin Qaraqash, Dindar Muhammad, Aqsanqar
• Casualties: Heavy (border|23px Delhi Sultanate)
• Outcome: Mongol victory Malik Ikhtyaruddin Qaraqash fled before the city fell
• Coordinates: 31.550°, 74.344°

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Sources

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