HISTORY
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Question
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India first encountered Islamic armies in the ____ century.
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seventh
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eighth
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eleventh
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twelfth
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The most important thing that has happened is the invasion of India by the Muslim hordes from the north-west. The first Muslim invasion of India was by the Arabs who were led by Mahommad Bin Qasim. It took place in 711 A. D. and resulted in the conquest of Sind.
Detailed explanation-2: -From the mid-seventh century, Muslim Arab armies from Saudi Arabia began to travel north into Central Asia and west across Africa, invading the countries they passed. The Sasanian Empire, exhausted from many years of war with the Romans, was spectacularly defeated and Iran and Iraq were soon conquered.
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