Ghurid army

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The Ghurid army was the military force of the Ghurid dynasty, a medieval Islamic power from the region of Ghor in present-day Afghanistan that expanded into large parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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Ghurid army canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval army ⓘ
military organization ⓘ
composition Indian auxiliaries ⓘ
Iranian troops ⓘ
Turkic slave soldiers ⓘ
archers ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ
ghulam slave soldiers ⓘ
heavy cavalry ⓘ
infantry ⓘ
light cavalry ⓘ
local Afghan levies ⓘ
mounted archers ⓘ
conflict Ghurid expansion into India ⓘ
Ghurid–Ghaznavid wars ⓘ
Ghurid–Ghurid civil wars ⓘ
country Ghurid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Ghurid Empire
garrisoned Delhi ⓘ
Firozkoh ⓘ
Ghazni ⓘ
Herat ⓘ
Lahore ⓘ
influenced Delhi Sultanate military ⓘ
legacy foundation of Muslim rule in northern India ⓘ
militaryBranchOf Ghurid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Ghurid Empire
notableBattle Battle of Andkhud (1204) ⓘ
Battle of Chandawar (1194) ⓘ
Battle of Tarain (1191) ⓘ
Second Battle of Tarain (1192) ⓘ
operatedIn Gangetic plain ⓘ
linked to: Indo-Gangetic Plain

Ghor region ⓘ
linked to: Ghor Province

Khorasan ⓘ
Khurasan ⓘ
linked to: Khorasan

northern India ⓘ
northwestern India ⓘ
present-day Afghanistan ⓘ
opponent Chauhan dynasty ⓘ
Gahadavala dynasty ⓘ
Ghaznavid Empire ⓘ
Khwarazmian Empire ⓘ
Prithviraj Chauhan ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
timePeriod 12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
usedByRuler Ala al-Din Husayn ⓘ
Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad ⓘ
Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad of Ghor ⓘ
linked to: Muhammad of Ghor
usedTactic cavalry charge ⓘ
feigned retreat ⓘ
mounted archery ⓘ
usedWeapon composite bow ⓘ
lance ⓘ
shield ⓘ
sword ⓘ

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Bakhtiyar Khalji → militaryBranch → Ghurid army ⓘ