Delhi Sultanate - Wikipedia
WEBThe Delhi Sultanate or the Sultanate of Delhi[a] was a late medieval empire primarily based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent, for more than three centuries. [13][14][15] The Delhi Sultanate was established around 1206–1211 in the former Ghurid territories in India.
Delhi sultanate | History, Significance, Map, & Rulers
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Delhi sultanate, principal Muslim power in north India from the 13th to the 16th century, enabled by the campaigns of the Ghurid dynasty and made independent by Iltutmish.
List of sultans of Delhi - Wikipedia
WEBThe Sultan of Delhi was the absolute monarch of the Delhi Sultanate which stretched over large parts of the subcontinent during the period of Medieval India, for 320 years (1206–1526).
Sayyid dynasty - Wikipedia
WEBThe Sayyid dynasty was the fourth dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, with four rulers ruling from 1414 to 1451 for 37 years. [4]
22.4: Sultanate of Delhi - Humanities LibreTexts
WEBThe Delhi Sultanate refers to the five short-lived Muslim kingdoms of Turkic and Pashtun (Afghan) origin that ruled the territory of Delhi between 1206 and 1526 CE. In the 16th century, the last of their line was overthrown by the Mughals, who established the the Mughal Empire in India.
The Delhi Sultanate: 300 Years of Muslim Power Over the Indian ...
WEBJun 22, 2018 · The Delhi Sultanate was a Muslim sultanate that was existed between the 13th and 16th centuries. Based in Delhi, the territory of the Delhi Sultanate was mainly confined to the northern part of India, though at its peak, it was in control of much of the Indian subcontinent.
The Delhi Sultanate A Political And Military History ( Cambridge ...
WEBDec 31, 2014 · The Delhi Sultanate was the first Islamic state to be established in India. In a broad-ranging, accessible narrative, Peter Jackson traces the history of the Sultanate from its foundation in 1210 to its demise in 1400 at the sack of Delhi by the Central Asian conqueror, Tamerlane.
The Delhi Sultanate | Silk Roads Programme - UNESCO
WEBIndia. The Delhi sultanate emerged in the fourteenth century after a period of political instability in India during the previous hundred years, caused by internal rivalry for power and frequent Mongol invasions. The sultanate reached its zenith both geographically and politically in the first half of the century under Muhammad b.
20 The Delhi Sultanate as Empire - Oxford Academic
WEBThis chapter studies the Delhi Sultanate, a term that refers to a period in Indian history (1210s–1550s) when five regimes ruled over large parts of the Indian subcontinent from their capital in Delhi. These were politically turbulent centuries when the scale and influence of the Sultanate varied widely.
WEBhistory of the Delhi Sultanate. Shams al-D¯ın Iltutmish (1210–36) Iltutmish ascended the throne of Delhi in difficult and markedly uncertain circumstances.
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