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Who was the founder of the Delhi Sultanate?
Who was the founder of the Delhi Sultanate?
Which dynasty ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1320 to 1414?
Which dynasty ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1320 to 1414?
Which ruler routed the Rajput Confederacy led by Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192 near Tarain?
Which ruler routed the Rajput Confederacy led by Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192 near Tarain?
Who led the Ghurid conquest of South Asia, leading to the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate?
Who led the Ghurid conquest of South Asia, leading to the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate?
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During which dynasty, did the Delhi Sultanate reach the peak of its geographical reach?
During which dynasty, did the Delhi Sultanate reach the peak of its geographical reach?
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During which dynasty did the Delhi Sultanate experience a new wave of rapid and ceaseless Muslim conquests deep into South India?
During which dynasty did the Delhi Sultanate experience a new wave of rapid and ceaseless Muslim conquests deep into South India?
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Who was the conqueror that routed the Rajput Confederacy led by Ajmer ruler Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192 near Tarain?
Who was the conqueror that routed the Rajput Confederacy led by Ajmer ruler Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192 near Tarain?
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Which ruler founded the Sultanate of Delhi after routing the Rajput Confederacy near Tarain?
Which ruler founded the Sultanate of Delhi after routing the Rajput Confederacy near Tarain?
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Under which dynasty did the Delhi Sultanate cover large swaths of territory in modern-day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh?
Under which dynasty did the Delhi Sultanate cover large swaths of territory in modern-day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh?
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Who led the Ghurid conquest of South Asia, leading to the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate?
Who led the Ghurid conquest of South Asia, leading to the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate?
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Study Notes
Founders and Rulers of Delhi Sultanate
- The Delhi Sultanate was founded by Muhammad of Ghor.
- The Tughlaq dynasty ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1320 to 1414.
- Muhammad of Ghor routed the Rajput Confederacy led by Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192 near Tarain.
- Muhammad of Ghor led the Ghurid conquest of South Asia, leading to the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate.
- The Delhi Sultanate reached the peak of its geographical reach during the Tughlaq dynasty.
- The Delhi Sultanate experienced a new wave of rapid and ceaseless Muslim conquests deep into South India during the Khalji dynasty.
- Muhammad of Ghor was the conqueror who routed the Rajput Confederacy led by Ajmer ruler Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192 near Tarain.
- Muhammad of Ghor founded the Sultanate of Delhi after routing the Rajput Confederacy near Tarain.
- The Delhi Sultanate covered large swaths of territory in modern-day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh during the Tughlaq dynasty.
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Test your knowledge of the Delhi Sultanate, a medieval empire that ruled over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years. Learn about the Mamluk, Khalji, Tughlaq, Sayyid, and Lodi dynasties that successively ruled over the Sultanate.