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Sweeping through the Punjab and Gujarat across to the western end of the Ganga valley, Mahmud of Ghazni (997–1030) used these raids more to finance his empire in Persia and Turkistan than to set up a permanent foothold in India.
It was built not only to ward off pirate raids but also to prove Venetian might to the Cretan fighters in the mountains behind.
As India's efforts to evict Pakistan-backed Muslim guerrillas from the disputed territory entered the seventh day, the daily Dawn of Pakistan led on Pakistani troops repelling three cross-border raids that India denied had taken place.
During the years of Japanese air raids, hundreds of air-raid shelters were dug into the mountains here, and some have been turned into cafés and restaurants.
From a.d. 795, Ireland was subject to repeated Viking raids.