Siege of Gwalior (1518)
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The Siege of Gwalior was a military expedition launched by Emperor Ibrahim Lodi of the Delhi Sultanate in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. This expedition was led by his trusted courtier, Azam Humayun Lodi, and aimed to suppress the rebellion of the Tomaras and Jalal Khan at Gwalior Fort. The expedition played a major role in the complete decline of the Tomara dynasty of Gwalior. It was launched in the year 1518 A.D. during the rule of Vikramjeet Tomar, the last ruler of the Tomara dynasty of Gwalior.[2]
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Delhi Sultanate | Tomaras of Gwalior | ||||||||
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Ibrahim Lodi Azam Humayun Sarwani | Vikramjeet Tomar | ||||||||
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30000 Cavalry 300 Elephants | Unknown | ||||||||
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Unknown | Unknown | ||||||||
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