Mahmud of Ghazni's invasions

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Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mahmud_of_Ghazni
gptkbp:endDate 1027
gptkbp:historicalSource Al-Utbi's Tarikh-i-Yamini
Firishta's Tarikh-i-Firishta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahmud of Ghazni's invasions
gptkbp:legacy destruction of Somnath temple
spread of Islam in northern India
gptkbp:location Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Somnath
gptkb:Battle_of_Peshawar
gptkbp:numberOfInvasions 17
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Hindu_Shahi_dynasty
gptkb:Rajput_kingdoms
gptkbp:purpose religious zeal
acquisition of wealth
political expansion
gptkbp:region gptkb:Gujarat
gptkb:Punjab
gptkb:Rajasthan
gptkb:Uttar_Pradesh
Sindh
gptkbp:result plundering of temples
expansion of Ghaznavid Empire
gptkbp:startDate 1000
gptkbp:target wealth
Hindu temples
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Invasion_of_the_Indian_subcontinent
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7