In the previous episode we had discussed that in AD 1192, when Muhammad Shahabuddin Ghori came to attack Prithviraj, some Indian powers also joined him. Hammir epic, Prithviraj Raso, Tabakat-e-Nasiri and Rajasthan Thru the Ages, it is written in texts that when Muhammad Ghori reached Lahore in AD 11
Count of Toulouse, he succeeded his brother William IV in 1088. He was the first of the crusaders (1095), the most powerful and the most distinguished by his talents and his loyalty. He made a vow when he left Toulouse to devote the rest of his life to fighting the infidels. He left at the end of Oc
In a poem called Prithviraj Raso, it is described that the princess Chandravati of King Chandra Pundir was married to Prithviraj Chauhan, from whose womb the successor of Sapadalaksha was born Ransi. We had discussed in the earlier episode that Ransi is a fictional character, the name of that prince
Not much is known about the early life of this Roman knight. Thanks to an inscription found in Caesarea, we know that he became prefect of Judea during the reign of Tiberius. He thus administered the entire province both economically and judicially and endeavored to maintain order there, from the ye