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Sialkot was the likely capital of the Madra Kingdom Sagala, Sakala (Sanskrit: साकला), or Sangala (Ancient Greek: Σάγγαλα) mentioned in the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic of ancient India, as occupying a similar area as Greek accounts of Sagala.
Sialkot was then quickly laid siege to by Khokhar tribesmen, [37] and Khusrau Malik, [35] the last Ghaznavid sultan, though he was defeated during Ghauri's return to Punjab in 1186. [36] [37] In the 1200s, Sialkot was the only area of western Punjab that was ruled by the Mamluk Sultanate in Delhi. [38]
Sialkot District (Punjabi and Urdu: ضلع سیالکوٹ), is one of the districts of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located in the northeast of the province. It is located in the northeast of the province.
Sagala, Sakala (Sanskrit: साकला), or Sangala (Ancient Greek: Σάγγαλα) was a city in ancient India, [1] [2] which was the predecessor of the modern city of Sialkot that is located in what is now Pakistan's northern Punjab province.
Category: History of Sialkot. 2 languages. ... Taank Kingdom This page was last edited on 2 September 2024, at 16:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The kingdom was founded when the Graeco-Bactrian king Demetrius I of Bactria invaded India from Bactria in about 200 BC. [13] The Greeks to the east of the Seleucid Empire were eventually divided to the Graeco-Bactrian Kingdom and the Indo-Greek Kingdoms in the North Western Indian Subcontinent.
Taank Kingdom (also known as Takka [3] [4] [5] or Taki [6]) was a kingdom based in the Punjab from 6th to 10th century CE. [7] The kingdom was located south of Kashmir, north of Sindh and east of Zunbil dynasty, extending from the Indus in the west to the Beas river in the east, centered around modern day Sialkot.
Jasrat Khokhar [a] (c. 1375 – 1442; also known as Jasrath Khokhar) was a 15th-century Punjabi Muslim ruler of Sialkot from 1410 until his death in 1442. [3]Jasrat Khokhar along with his father Shaikha Khokhar opposed Tamerlane during his invasion of Delhi Sultanate in 1398.