The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.60
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.60
- Language
- English
v3.c20.60
The remainder of Mahmūd’s reign was occupied by the suppression of the Saljūq Turks, whom he had incautiously encouraged too far and by the annexation of western Persia. He died at Ghaznī on April 21, 1030.