As sultan 997: Qarakhanid Empire 999: Khorasan, Balkh, Herat, Merv from the Samanids. A concurrent invasion from the north by the Qarakhanids under Elik Khan (Nasr Khan) ends Samanid rule. 1000: Seistan from Saffarid Dynasty 1001: Gandhara: Sultan Mahmud defeats Jayapala at Peshawar; Jayapala subsequently abdicates and commits suicide. 1002: Seistan: Imprisoned Khuluf 1004: Bhatia (Bhera) annexed after it fails to pay its yearly tribute.[9] in 1004 CE 1005-6: Multan Fateh Daud the Shia Ismaili ruler of Multan[10] revolts and enlists the aid of Anandapala. Mahmud massacres the Ismailis[11][12] of Multan in the course of his conquest. Anandapala is defeated at Peshawar and pursued to Sodra (Wazirabad). Ghor and Amir Suri then captured by Mahmud, made prisoner along with his son and taken to Ghazni, where Amir Suri died.[13] Appoints Sewakpal to administer the region. Anandapala flees to Kashmir, takes refuge in the Lohara[citation needed] fort in the hills on the western border of Kashmir. 1005: Defends Balkh and Khorasan against Nasr I of the Qarakhanids and recaptures Nishapur from Ismail Muntasir of the Samanids. 1005: Sewakpal rebels and is defeated. 1008: Mahmud defeats the Rajput/Indian Confederacy (Ujjain, Gwalior, Kalinjar, Kannauj, Delhi, and Ajmer) in battle between Und and Peshawar,[14] and captures the Shahi treasury at Kangra in Himachal Pradesh. Note: A historical narrative states in this battle, under the onslaught of the Gakhar tribe, Mahmuds army was about to retreat when Jayapalas son King Anandapalas elephant took flight and turned the tide of the battle.[citation needed
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