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  2. History of Multan - Wikipedia

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    Multan in Punjab province of Pakistan is one of the oldest cities of South Asia, though its exact age has yet to be determined. Multan remained the capital and largest city of Punjab region in late ancient (500 BC-500 CE) and most of the medieval era (500-1500 CE). [1] The Multan region was centre of many civilizations in its history, and ...

  3. Siege of Multan (1818) - Wikipedia

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    In early 1818, Ranjit Singh ordered Misr Diwan Chand to rendezvous on the south-west frontier of the Sikh Empire to make preparations for an expedition against Multan. By January 1818, the Sikh Empire had established an extensive supply chain from the capital, Lahore, to Multan, with the use of boat transports to ferry supplies across the ...

  4. Multan - Wikipedia

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    Multan ( مُلتان; [mʊltaːn] ⓘ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, located on the bank of river Chenab. It is one of the five largest urban centres of Pakistan in 2024 and serves as the administrative centre of Multan Division. [7] A major cultural, religious and economic centre of Punjab region, Multan is one of the oldest inhabited cities ...

  5. Langah Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    1526. Preceded by. Succeeded by. Sayyid dynasty. Mughal Empire. Today part of. Pakistan. The Langah Sultanate, also known as the Sultanate of Multan, was a late-medieval kingdom established and ruled by the Langāh clan in South Punjab from 1445 to 1526. [2] [3] Their capital was the city of Multan .

  6. Emirate of Multan - Wikipedia

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    Punjab, Pakistan. Emirate of Multan (855 – 1010) was a medieval Muslim emirate in Punjab that was centred around city of Multan, present-day part of Punjab, Pakistan. It was initially ruled by the tribe of Banu Munabbih. In 959 CE, Ismaili Qarmatians under Banu Lawi gained control of the Emirate and in 1010, it was conquered by Ghaznavid Empire.

  7. Ahmad Shah Durrani - Wikipedia

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    Ahmad was born in Herat (then Sadozai Sultanate of Herat, present-day Afghanistan), or Multan (then Mughal Empire, present-day Pakistan) in 1720–1722 around the time of his father's death, when the Abdali leadership still controlled the Herat region.

  8. Siege of Multan (1848-1849) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Multan began on 19 April 1848 and lasted until 22 January 1849, and saw fighting around Multan (in present-day Pakistan) between the British East India Company and the Sikh Empire. It began with a rebellion against a ruler imposed by the East India Company, which precipitated the Second Anglo-Sikh War, and ended when the last ...

  9. Siege of Multan (1398) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Multan took place in 1398, it was led by Pir Muhammad and Timur. A six-month long siege resulted in a Timurid victory. Prelude. In 1398 Pir Muhammad and Timur began his Campaign in India. Due to the unrest and civil war in the Delhi Sultanate.