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Who founded the Mamluk dynasty in Delhi Sultanate?
Who founded the Mamluk dynasty in Delhi Sultanate?
What was the origin of the Mamluks?
What was the origin of the Mamluks?
When did the Mamluk dynasty rule the Delhi Sultanate?
When did the Mamluk dynasty rule the Delhi Sultanate?
What was Qutb al-Din Aibak's role before the establishment of the Mamluk dynasty?
What was Qutb al-Din Aibak's role before the establishment of the Mamluk dynasty?
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Where did the Mamluks hold political and military power?
Where did the Mamluks hold political and military power?
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Study Notes
Mamluk Dynasty in Delhi Sultanate
- Qutb al-Din Aibak, a Turkish slave, founded the Mamluk dynasty in Delhi Sultanate.
- The Mamluks originated from Turkish slaves who were bought and trained by Muslim rulers.
- The Mamluk dynasty ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1206 to 1290.
- Before establishing the Mamluk dynasty, Qutb al-Din Aibak served as a governor of Delhi under Muhammad Ghori.
- The Mamluks held significant political and military power in the Delhi Sultanate.
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Test your knowledge of the Mamluk dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1206 to 1290 with this quiz. Discover key facts about the first of five dynasties to reign until 1526 and learn about the historical context of Qutb al-Din Aibak's tenure as a Ghurid dynasty administrator.