The Sack of Delhi was a battle between Timur, founder of the Timurid Empire and the Delhi Sultanate. It took place on 17 December 1398 and lasted for 3...
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Battle of Delhi may refer to: Mongol invasion of India (1303), by the Chagatai Khanate against the Delhi Sultanate under the Khalji dynasty Sack of Delhi (1398)...
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the armies of Nasiruddin Mahmud of Tughlaq dynasty, on 15 December 1398, Timur entered Delhi on 18 December 1398, and the city was sacked, destroyed,...
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in the Delhi Sultanate. His aim was to conquer the capital city of Delhi, along his way he would capture and sack other cities. During early 1398 Timur's...
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Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years (1206-1526). Following the...
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day of the Hindu God Hanuman), so he named Bhatner as Hanumangarh. Sack of Delhi (1398) "Hanumangarh (India) - Encyclopædia Britannica". Britannica.com...
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Year 1398 (MCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. March 15 – Trần Thuận Tông is...
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Timur (redirect from Battle of Delhi (1398))
Tughluq. After crossing the Indus River on 30 September 1398 with a force of 90,000, he sacked Tulamba and massacred its inhabitants. He sent an advance...
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prince and briefly succeeded as King of Timurid Empire after the death of his grandfather Timur the Lame. He was the son of Jahangir Mirza who was the actual...
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over its northern provinces. Delhi was captured and sacked by Timur in 1398, who massacred 100,000 captive civilians. Delhi's decline continued under the...
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Central Asian king Timur's devastating raid on Delhi in 1398, followed soon afterwards by the re-emergence of rival Hindu powers such as Vijayanagara and...
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Timurid conquests and invasions (redirect from Wars of Timur)
River on September 30, 1398. Timurid forces firstly sacked Tulamba and then Multan by October 1398. Prior to Timur's invasion on Delhi, his grandson Pir Muhammad...
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refer to the three dynasties of Mamluk origin who ruled the Ghurid territories in India and subsequently, the Sultanate of Delhi, from 1206 to 1290 — the...
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Jasrat (category Delhi Sultanate)
of Sialkot from 1410 until his death in 1442. Jasrat along with his father Shaikha opposed Tamerlane during his invasion of Delhi Sultanate in 1398....
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Sayyid dynasty (category Delhi Sultanate)
Multan and the grandfather of Khizr Khan by adoption. Following Timur's 1398 Sack of Delhi, he appointed Khizr Khan as deputy of Multan (Punjab). He held...
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invaded India and marched on Delhi in 1398. In early 1399, he defeated Mahmud II and looted and destroyed the much of Delhi. Sultan Mahmud II escaped and...
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envoys to Delhi to negotiate peace the previous year, sacked the frontier towns of Lamghan and Multan and besieged Delhi. The Tughlaq rulers of the Sultanate...
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Khalji dynasty (redirect from Khalji dynasty (Delhi Sultanate))
the Delhi Sultanate for three decades between 1290 and 1320. It was the second dynasty to rule the Delhi Sultanate which covered large swaths of the Indian...
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favoured by the Muslim invaders of India[citation needed]. The Sultanate suffered significantly from the sacking of Delhi in 1398 by Timur, but revived briefly...
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Muzaffarids (Gujarat) (redirect from Muzaffarid dynasty of Gujarat)
governor of Gujarat under the Delhi Sultanate. When the Sultanate was weakened by the sacking of Delhi by Timur in 1398, and Zafar Khan took the opportunity...
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Mughal Empire (redirect from Delhi Empire)
suzerainty over most of West Asia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, culminated with the Sack of Delhi shattering the remnants of Mughal power and prestige...
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Haryana (redirect from Culture of Haryana)
the Tomaras. After the sack of Bhatner fort during the Timurid conquests of India in 1398, Timur attacked and sacked the cities of Sirsa, Fatehabad, Sunam...
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conclusion of the 6 month-long siege. Also in 1398, the elder Tamerlane and Multan's Governor Khizr Khan together sacked Delhi. The sack of Delhi lead to...
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Punjab (redirect from Land Of Five Rivers)
fourth dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate after the fall of the Tughlaqs. Following Timur's 1398 sack of Delhi, he appointed Khizr Khan as deputy of Multan (Punjab)...
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of Tarain, the Rajputs under Prithviraj Chauhan defeated the Ghurid empire. 1192 – Second Battle of Tarain, Delhi sacked by Muhammad Ghori. The Delhi...
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Multan (redirect from City of Saints)
support. Also in 1398, the elder Tamerlane and Multan's Governor Khizr Khan together sacked Delhi. The sack of Delhi lead to major disruptions of the Sultanate's...
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Humayun (redirect from Humayun, Emperor of Hindustan, 1508-1556)
Depot. Holden, Edward S. (2004) [1895]. Mughal Emperors of Hindustan (1398–1707). New Delhi, India: Asian Educational Service. pp. 123–127. ISBN 978-81-206-1883-1...
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Jalandhar district (category Districts of Punjab, India)
forced the retreat of invading Mongols of the Chagatai Khanate. The sack and plunder of Delhi by Timur in 1398 gravely weakened the Delhi Sultanate and ushered...
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Second Battle of Tarain. In 1398, Timur attacked and sacked the cities of Sirsa, Fatehabad, Sunam, Kaithal and Panipat. In the First Battle of Panipat (1526)...
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Uch (category Parganas of sarkar Multan listed in the Ain-i-Akbari)
dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. Uch was captured in 1398 by Pir Muhammad ibn Jahangir, grandson of Tamerlane, allowing Khizr Khan to regain control of the...
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