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ICSE · Class 7 · History & Civics

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Timeline of Turkish Invasions in India

Timeline of Turkish Invasions in India

The map in words

  • 712 CE
    • Arab invasion by Muhammad-bin-Qasim
  • 1001 CE
    • Mahmud defeats Jayapala
  • 1008-1009 CE
    • Mahmud defeats Anandapala
  • 1025 CE
    • Mahmud plunders Somnath Temple
  • 1030 CE
    • Mahmud of Ghazni dies
  • 1173 CE
    • Muhammad Ghori becomes ruler of Ghazni
  • 1190 CE
    • Ghori captures Punjab and Peshawar
  • 1191 CE
    • First Battle of Tarain - Prithviraj defeats Ghori
  • 1192 CE
    • Second Battle of Tarain - Ghori defeats Prithviraj
  • 1194 CE
    • Ghori defeats Raja Jaichandra at Chandawar
  • 1206 CE
    • Muhammad Ghori dies, Turkish rule established

This flowchart shows the sequence of the Arab invasion, its commander, territories conquered, and the two-sided results—establishing cultural contacts while facing Rajput resistance.

This flowchart shows the sequence of the Arab invasion, its commander, territories conquered, and the two-sided results—establishing cultural contacts while facing Rajput resistance.

The map in words

  • Arab Invasion 712 CE
    • Muhammad-bin-Qasim
      • Conquered Sindh and Punjab
        • Result
          • Success: Trade and Cultural Contacts
            • No Permanent Empire
          • Limitation: Rajput Resistance Limited Expansion

This mind map displays the various factors contributing to Turkish rise and Indian vulnerability during the period 1000-1200 CE, showing both the Turkish advantages and Indian weaknesses.

This mind map displays the various factors contributing to Turkish rise and Indian vulnerability during the period 1000-1200 CE, showing both the Turkish advantages and Indian weaknesses.

The map in words

  • Turkish Rise 1000-1200 CE
    • Political Changes
      • Abbasid Decline
      • Turkish Rise
    • Major Kingdoms
      • Kingdom of Ghazni
      • Kingdom of Ghor
    • Military Strength
      • Superior Cavalry
      • Well-equipped Army
    • Indian Vulnerability
      • Internal Wars
      • Weak Northern Rulers
      • Political Fragmentation

Turkish invasions of India and their impact

Turkish invasions of India and their impact

The map in words

  • Turkish invasions of India and their impact
    • Arabs
    • Turks
    • Mahmud of Ghazni
    • Muhammad Ghori
    • Causes of Turkish success
    • Impact of invasions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Turkish Invasions for ICSE Class 7 History & Civics?
Key topics in The Turkish Invasions include Arab Invasion and Early Contacts, Mahmud of Ghazni, Muhammad Ghori and Turkish Rule, Causes of Turkish Success. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
What do the concept maps for The Turkish Invasions show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in The Turkish Invasions connect: Timeline of Turkish Invasions in India; This flowchart shows the sequence of the Arab invasion, its commander, territories conquered, and the two-sided results—establishing cultural contacts while facing Rajput resistance.. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise The Turkish Invasions for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on The Turkish Invasions. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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