enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Sikh Empire - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_Empire

    The Sikh Empire, officially known as Sarkār-i-Khālsa and Khālasa Rāj, [citation needed] was a regional power based in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. [7] It existed from 1799, when Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured Lahore, to 1849, when it was defeated and conquered by the British East India Company in the Second Anglo-Sikh War.

  3. Capture of Peshawar (1834) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_of_Peshawar_(1834)

    The Capture of Peshawar, or more appropriately, the Sikh occupation of Peshawar, took place on 6 May 1834, when the Sikh Empire formally annexed the territory. Peshawar was governed by the Barakzai Sardars — Yar Mohammed Khan, Sultan Mohammed Khan, Sayeed Mohammed Khan and Pir Mohammed Khan.

  4. Standoff at the Khyber Pass (1834–1835) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standoff_at_the_Khyber_Pass...

    The Standoff at the Khyber Pass (1834–1835) was a short conflict from May 1834 to May 1835 between the Sikh forces led by Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Afghan forces led by Dost Mohammad Khan. The conflict began as the Sikh Empire expanded into Peshawar , deposing the Peshawar Sardars , while also supporting the deposed Durrani dynasty in ...

  5. List of battles involving the Sikh Empire - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_battles_involving...

    Katoch–Sikh War (1801) Sikh Empire: Kangra State: Sikh victory: Battle of Kasur (1807) Sikh Empire: Durrani Empire: Sikh victory: Battle of Jammu (1808) Sikh Empire: Dogra Rajput: Sikh victory: Gurkha-Sikh War (1809) Sikh Empire: Kingdom of Nepal: Sikh victory: Siege of Multan (1810) Sikh Empire: Durrani Empire: Sikh victory: Battle of ...

  6. Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslim_conquests_in_the...

    Mahmud of Ghazni, Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire, preserved an ideological link to the suzerainty of the Abbasid Caliphate and invaded vast parts of Punjab and Gujarat during the 11th century. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] After the capture of Lahore and the end of the Ghaznavids , the Ghurid ruler Muhammad of Ghor laid the foundation of Muslim rule in India in ...

  7. 1840s - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1840s

    When Singh died in 1839, the Sikh Empire began to fall into disorder. There was a succession of short-lived rulers at the central Durbar (court), and increasing tension between the Khalsa (the Sikh Army) and the Durbar. In May 1841, the Dogra dynasty (a vassal of the Sikh Empire) invaded western Tibet, [8] marking the beginning of the Sino-Sikh ...

  8. Sikh state - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_state

    A Sikh state is a political entity that is ruled by Sikhs. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There were various Sikh states, empires, and dynasties, beginning with the first Sikh state established by Banda Singh Bahadur to the Sikh-ruled princely states of British India .

  9. History of Texas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Texas

    The state of Texas confirmed its first case on February 13, 2020, and many of the state's largest cities recorded their first cases throughout March. As of late May 2021, there were 50,198 COVID-19 related deaths reported in that state. The death rate in Texas was 175 for every 100,000 people, while national COVID-19 death rate was 179 per 100,000.