Bloody Bastion
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Bloody Bastion also called 'Khooni Burj' or 'Bloody Tower' is actually a bastion
in the old City Wall of Multan
called Faseel e Multan located in between the Pak Gate and Delhi Gate Multan on Alang Road Multan. It is historical bastion and Alaxander the great is said to be injured at this bloody bastion of Multan
during his visit to Indus Valley.
A bloody battle was fought here during Siege of Multan
between Sikh Raja and British troops to occupy Multan
Bastion
A bastion, or a bulwark, is a structure projecting outward from the main enclosure of a fortification, situated in both corners of a straight wall , facilitating active defence against assaulting troops...
in the old City Wall of Multan
City Wall of Multan
City Wall of Multan or Faseel e Multan is ancient wall all around the old city of Multan. It was built and rebuilt many times as it was destroyed in battles. Original construction time is unknown but it was present during the Siege of Multan and damaged badly. Part of this wall near Haram Gate was...
called Faseel e Multan located in between the Pak Gate and Delhi Gate Multan on Alang Road Multan. It is historical bastion and Alaxander the great is said to be injured at this bloody bastion of Multan
Multan
Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...
during his visit to Indus Valley.
A bloody battle was fought here during Siege of Multan
Siege of Multan
The Siege of Multan was a prolonged contest between the city and state of Multan and the British East India Company. The siege lasted between 19 April 1848, when a rebellion in the city against a ruler imposed by the East India Company precipitated the Second Anglo-Sikh War, and 22 January 1849,...
between Sikh Raja and British troops to occupy Multan
Multan
Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...