Prithviraja III, also called Prithviraj Chauhan, (born c. 1166—died 1192), Rajput warrior king of the Chauhan (Chahamana) clan of rulers who established the strongest kingdom in Rajasthan. Prithviraja’s defeat in 1192 in the second battle of Taraori (Tarain) at the hands of the Muslim leader Muʿizz al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Sām (Muḥammad Ghūrī) marked a watershed in medieval history of India. Ascending the throne about 1177, the young Prithviraja inherited a kingdom that stretched from Sthanvishvara (Thanesar; once the capital of the 7th-century ruler Harsha) in the north to Mewar in the south. Within a few years, Prithviraja had personally assumed
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Historians accept on the basis of evidence that two battles were fought between Prithviraj Chauhan, a king of Chauhan Dynasty, and Muhammad Ghori of Afghanistan, the Sultan of Ghurid Empire.