INDEX 367 Taghlak-pur, Tiinur encamps at, 195 Tahirids, Persian dynasty, decline of the, 24 Takinabad, Mohammad Ghori assigned to, 78 Taj-ad-din San jar escapes from the prison of Katlagh Khan and reaches Bahraich, 127 Taj-ad-din Yildiz, Sultan of Ghazni, flees after defeat at hands of Kutb- ad-din, 91 Defeated and captured by Shams-ad- din Altamish at Narain, 97 Makes a treaty with Shams-ad-din Altamish, 97 Defeated by the army of Khwarizm, 97 Death of, 97 Taj-al-malik Mahmud directed by Shams- ad-din Altamish to name Raziya as heiress to the kingdom and throne, 105 Taj-al-mulk Kafuri, tomb of, repaired by Firoz Shah, 167 Tamerlane, see Timur Tamim ibn Zaid al-Utbi appointed to frontier of Sind, 17 Death of, 17 Tana, a town in northeastern Africa, Osman ibn Abu-1-Asi sends an army against, 2 Tartars, repelled by Ala-ad-din, 142 Tatar Gakkar, ruler of hill country between Nilab and Bahrah, 229 Blockades his cousin Hati Gakkar, 230 Submits to Daulat Khan, 230 Teheran, Peacock Throne taken to palace of the Shah of Persia at, 323 Telingana, Ala-ad-din's army encamps at, 144 Raja of, sends elephants for use of Ala-ad-din, 144 Thanesar, Mahmud of Ghazni attacks chief of, and is victorious, 63-64 Thankar conquered in 1195 A. D. by Mu'izz-ad-din, 90 Tibet invaded by Shah Jahan, 327-330 Tilak Ghunan, arrival of Timur at, 193 Timur, proposed expedition of, against Hindustan, 174-175 Holds council on invasion of Hindus- tan, 175-179 Gathers army for conquest of Hin- dustan, 183 March of, against Kator one of great hardship, 185-186 Descent of army of, from mountain of Kator, 186 Burns city of ruler of Kator, 188 Message of, to inhabitants of Kator, 189 Spares lives of Kators embracing Mohammedanism, 189 Reconnoitres about the Jahan-numa, 200 Holds court and instructs his army in the art of war, 201-202 Orders that all infidel prisoners be put to death, 202-203 Fords the Jumna and begins to strengthen his position, 204 Description of battle of, with Mahmud, 207-209 Defeats Mahmud, 210 Sets watches at gates of Delhi to prevent the escape of inhabitants, 212 Sets up his throne in Delhi and holds court there, 212, 214-215 Prayers said in name of, at the Jami' Masjid at Delhi, 214 Army of, breaks restraint and plunders Delhi, 217-218 Spares all clever artisans of Delhi that he may employ them in build- ing up his new empire, 219 Return of, to Samarkand, 222 Tokharistan governed by Ya'kub ibn Lais, 26 Tolak, commander of fort at Sarhind, 84 Turks plunder Delhi, 215-217 U Ubaid-Allah ibn Nabhan sent against Daibul by al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, 7 Death of, 7 Ubaid-Allah ibn Ziyad appoints Ibn Harri al-Bahali to frontier of Hind, 5 Ubra (Ravi), a river of Northern India, crossed by Mahmud of Ghazni, 65 Uchh, Shams-ad-din Altamish in camp at, 99 Capitulates to Shams-ad-din Alta- mish, 100 Besieged by Mangu Khan, 114 Siege of, raised, 115 Ujjain, entered by officers of Junaid ibn Abd-ar-Rahman al-Marri, 17 Captured, and temple of Maha-kal destroyed, by Shams-ad-din Alta- mish, 101 Ulugh Khan (afterwards Sultan Balban) originally a purchased slave, 110 Devotion of, to Nasir-ad-din, 110 Real power behind the throne of Nasir-ad-din, 110 Succeeds Nasir-ad-din as emperor and reigns twenty years, 110 Belongs to the stock of the Khakana of Albari, 111
