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Regarding Vikramshila’s destruction, commonly attributed to Bakhtiyar Khalji’s forces around 1193-1200 CE, what does the historical evidence actually show?

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1. Regarding Vikramshila’s destruction, commonly attributed to Bakhtiyar Khalji’s forces around 1193-1200 CE, what does the historical evidence actually show?

It is equally well-documented as Nalanda’s destruction

The attribution rests mainly on Taranatha, a later Tibetan historian, and is less certain than Nalanda’s case

Archaeological evidence rules out any destruction at this site

Contemporary Persian chronicles describe the event in full detail

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