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|religion = Sunni Islam |
|religion = Sunni Islam |
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|established_event1 = Qutb-al-din Aibak establishes the Mamluk Dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate |
|established_event1 = Qutb-al-din Aibak establishes the Mamluk Dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate |
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|established_event2 = Jalaluddin Khilji establishes the Khilji dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate |
|established_event2 = Jalaluddin Khilji establishes the Khilji dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate |
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Delhi Sultanate | |||||
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Capital | Delhi | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
Government | Sultanate | ||||
Sultan | Alauddin Khilji | ||||
History | |||||
• | Established | 1206 | |||
• | Disestablished | Present |
The Delhi Sultanate is an Islamic state in the Indian subcontinent centered at Delhi.
History
Alauddin Khilji
Sultan Alauddin Khilji ascended the throne in 1296, having killed Jalauddin Khilji and suppressed the revolts against him. Alauddin Khilji went on to conquer the states in the Gujarat region in the year 1300 and was able to brutally crush the Punjab (1297), Sindh (1299) and Killi(1299) invasions by the Mongol Chagatai Khanate. He also answered the call to Jihad against the Ilkhanate by the Abbasid Caliphate by invading the Ilkhanate in the year 1300. He also invaded the Chagatai Khanate in the year 1300.