Battle of Ghazni (998)

Battle of Ghazni

Battle between Ismail (left) and Mahmud (on elephant)
DateMarch, 998
Location
Ghazni, Afghanistan
Result Victory of Mahmud
Commanders and leaders
Mahmud Ismail (POW)

The Battle of Ghazni was fought in March 998 AD between the rival Ghaznavid forces of Amir Ismail and those of his elder brother Mahmud of Ghazni.

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