1 228 A Short History of the Sikhs.
2 CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE II.— RISE OF THE
3 SIKH POWER.
4 Banda succeeds Govind as tem-
5 poral leader of the Sikhs
6 The Sikhs plunder Sirhind
7 Subjugation of the Sikhs by Abdur
8 Samad and death of Banda
9 Invasion of Nadir Shah
10 First invasion of Ahmad Shah
11 Sikhs defeated by Mir Mannu, and
12 second invasion of Ahmad Shah..
13 Third invasion of Ahmad Shah. . . .
14 Ahmad Shah annexes Lahore, death
15 of Mir Mannu, and Lahore re-
16 annexed to Delhi
17 Fourth invasion of Ahmad Shah,
18 and Timiir made governor of the
19 Punjab
20 Timiir destroys Amritsar
21 The Sikhs under Jassa Singh occupy
22 Lahore, and Delhi occupied by
23 the Mahrattas
24 Fifth invasion of Ahmad Shah
25 Defeat of the Mahrattas at Panipat
26 The Sikhs defeat Khwaja Obaid
27 before Gujranwala, and ravage
28 the country on either side of
29 the Sutlej. Sixth invasion of
30 Ahmad Shah, and signal defeat
31 of the Sikhs near Ludhiana
32 The Sikhs defeat the Afghans near
33 Sirhind, destroy the city, and
34 permanently occupy the province
35 The Sikhs occupy Lahore
36 Eighth invasion of Ahmad Shah,
37 and withdrawal of the Sikhs
38 from Lahore
39 Death of Ahmad Shah. The
40 Bhangi and Sukarchakia Misls
41 take part in the Kashmir rebel-
42 lion. Death of Charrat Singh...
43 Mahan Singh marries Raj Kour....
44 1708
45 1713
46 1716
47 1739
48 1747-8
49 1748
50 1750-2
51 1752
52 1755-6
53 1756
54 1758
55 1759-61
56 1761
57 1762
58 1763
59 1764
60 1767
61 1773
62 1774
63 Moghul Emperors.
64 (Bahadur Shah,
65 1707-1712.
66 * Farrukh Siyar,
67 J 1713-1719.
68 I Muhammad Shah,
69 | 1719-1748.
70 Ahmad Shah,
71 1748-1754.
72 Alamgir,
73 1754-1759.
74 Shah Alum,
75 1759-1771