TIMELINE of various historical WARs of North India region

1. 538 BCE: Persian Empire conquered INDUS valley

 

2. 326 BCE: Alexander the Great defeated King Porus

 

3. 322 BCE: Chandragupta occupied Pataliputra

 

4. 1^st Century CE (68CE): Establishment of the Kushan Empire.

 

5. 320 to 600 CE: Establishment of Gupta Empire.

 

6. 7^th Century CE (606 CE): Harsha’s (Harshavardhan’s) reign. Last hindu emperor of North India.

 

7. 997 CE – 1030 CE: Invasions of Mahmud of Ghazni .

 

8. 1206 CE to 1526 CE: The Sultanate rule.

 

9. 1526 CE, Emperor Babur founded the Mughal Empire.

 

10. 7 November, 1556 CE: 2^nd battle of Panipat.

 

11. 14 January, 1761 CE: 3^rd battle of Panipat.

 

12. 1746, 1761 CE – Afghans conduct Chota and Wadda Ghallugharas (Holocausts) against Sikhs.

 

13. 1801 CE – 1839 CE: Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s brilliant reign (Sikh Empire).

 

14. 1845 CE -1846; 1848-49: Anglo-Sikh Wars between Sikh Empire and East India Company.