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Siege of Gagron

Siege of Gagron was a siege conducted in 1423 at Gagron Fort, in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Gagron Fort. The recorded result: Malwa Sultanate victory. Recorded strength: 84 elephants; 30,000 cavalry; Large infantry against Unknown.

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Fought1423
WhereGagron Fort, India24.628N, 76.183E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMalwa Sultanate victory
BelligerentsMalwa Sultanate; Kherla kingdomagainstKhichi Chauhan Rajputs
Casualties and lossesUnknownandHeavy

Record

Date1423 (year precision)
to 1423
PlaceGagron Fort, India
24.628N, 76.183E
KindSiege, medieval
Territorial changeGagron annexed to Malwa Sultanate
Strength84 elephants; 30,000 cavalry; Large infantryUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownHeavy
Commanders
  • Hoshang Shah
  • Narsingh Rai
Siege of GagronSiege of GagronBattle of Mukandwara PassBattle of SondaniSiege of MandsaurBattle of MandsaurBattle of MahidpurBattle of Mukandwara PassBattle of SondaniSiege of MandsaurBattle of MandsaurBattle of MahidpurKotaBhilwara100 km24.628N, 76.183E
Placed at Gagron Fort; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1423

Siege of Gagron is one of 743 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 376 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q139760500, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Gagron (1423), revision 1373361286, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.