[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928) › v3.c29.s2.69 # The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c29.s2.69 The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c29.s2.69 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c29.s2.69](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c29.s2.69) This vainglorious expedition enhanced Hamīra's military reputation and was probably not without effect on the attitude of Jalāl-ud-dīn Fīrūz, the first king of the Khaljī dynasty, who, in 1291, marched to Ranthambhor, but decided², after reconnoitring the fortress, that it would be dearly captured at the price in human lives which he would have to pay, and turned aside to Jhāīn and Mandāwar. - [Previous: v3.c29.s2.68](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c29.s2.68) - [Next: v3.c29.s2.70](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c29.s2.70) - [Up: v3.c29.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c29.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c29.s2.69](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c29.s2.69) · Pramāṇa