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Second Battle of Laghman
Part of Ghaznavid campaigns in India

Present day Laghman
Date991 CE
Location
Laghman
Result Ghaznavid victory
Territorial
changes
Ghaznavid empire extends till Peshawar
Belligerents
Second Battle of LaghmanGhaznavid Empire
  • Hindu Shahis
  • Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
  • Chahamanas
  • Tomara dynasty
  • Chandelas
Commanders and leaders
Second Battle of LaghmanSabuktigin Jayapala
Strength
Unknown number of Squadrons consisting 500 men each. 100,000 cavalry+

The Second Battle of Laghman was fought between the Ghaznavid forces under Sabuktigin and the Hindu Shahi under Jayapala near Laghman in 991 AD. It took place near Laghman, present day Afghanistan.

The Ghaznavids defeated the Hindu Shahis and emerged victorious in the battle. This battle laid the foundation for the Ghaznavids to establish their dominance over parts of present-day Afghanistan and northern India.

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