• The Ghurid dynasty was a Persianate dynasty of presumably eastern Iranian Tajik origin, which ruled from the 8th-century in the region of Ghor...
  • At its peak, the Ghurid empire expanded to its largest territorial expanse, covering regions stretching from eastern Iran to the easternmost parts of India.
  • The Ghurid dynasty, of eastern Iranian Tajik origin, ruled from the 8th century in Ghor, central Afghanistan, evolving into an empire from 1175 to 1215.
  • During the dyarchy of Ala al-Din Husayn nephews - Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad and Muhammad of Ghor, the Ghurid empire reached its greatest territorial...
  • The Ghurid Empire was founded by Sultanate Muhammad ibn Suri, who defeated the Ghaznavid Empire in the Battle of Ghazni in 1186 CE.
  • The last of the Ghurid strongholds were eventually absorbed by the Khwarazmian Empire and the nascent Delhi Sultanate.
  • The Pakistani military named a nuclear missile after Muhammad Ghauri, the last Sultan of the Ghurid Empire.
  • History of Ghurid Empire Every Year.
  • * Map showing the Ghurid dynasty with major cities and current country boundaries. Ghurid empire existed from 1148 to 1215.
  • Although the Ghurid empire was not a durable one, it seems possible to speak of a distinct Ghurid ethos and culture.