The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c11.140
The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c11.140
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² According to 'Utbī the amount of the tribute was 'twenty thousand loads of a thousand direms,' p. 328. *TA*, p. 6; Firishta, Briggs' Trans., Vol. I. pp. 40-41; see *Elliot*, II, pp. 218-49 and 442. According to al-'Utbī, Dā'ūd fled from the city and sent his wealth to Sarandip, and Maḥmūd exacted the tribute from the citizens.