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Name: Mahmud of Ghazni
Birth Date: November 2, 971
Death Date: April 30, 1030
Nationality: Afghani
Gender: Male
Occupations: sultan

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Biography of Mahmud of Ghazni
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Mahmud of Ghazni (971-1030) was the first sultan of the Ghaznavid dynasty in Afghanistan. A zealous Sunni Moslem, he plundered wealthy India and used the booty to patronize culture in Ghazni, making it the center of Perso-Islamic civilization. Born on...


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Mahmud of Ghazna Summary
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(971?–1030), Afghan conqueror and emperor. Mahmud of Ghazna was an emperor during the Ghaznavid dynasty (977–1187) in Afghanistan. It was during his reign that the Ghaznavid dynasty amassed its greatest wealth and territory. The son of a...
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Mahmud of Ghazni Information
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Mahmud of Ghazni (Persian: محمود غزنوی Maḥmūd-e Ghaznawī) (November 2 971–April 30 1030), also known as Yāmīn al-Dawlah Maḥmūd (in full: Yāmīn al-Dawlah Abd al-Qāṣim Maḥmūd Ibn Sebük Tegīn), was the ruler of the...


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The Boston Globe
At Home With Mahmud And Zeba Jafri
05/29/2003: 784 words, approx. 3 pages
An aura of austere simplicity surrounds Mahmud and Zeba Jafri's modern yellow house with 20-foot ceilings, sharp eaves, shallow bays, and vast planes of wood slats. Set back a kilometer from Dover's Center Street, the house exudes a quiet charm, and an almost solemn...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Suspected Taliban compound near Ghazni destroyed by bombs
12/28/2001: 690 words, approx. 2 pages
AMERICA AT WAR Suspected Taliban compound near Ghazni destroyed by bombs By VERNON LOEB Washington Post Friday, December 28, 2001 U.S. warplanes destroyed a suspected Taliban leadership compound near the Afghan city of Ghazni as Afghan fighters aided by...
 


 

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