1286Deaths of Balban and Yaqub; Bengal Declares Independence

Death of Ghiyas ud din Balban. Death of Abu Yusuf Yaqub. Bug...
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👑 Deaths of Tukush Shah and Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur; Ghurid Conquests

Death of the Khawarzam Shah Tukush Shah. Death of the Almohad ruler Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur; accession of Muhammad an-Nasir. Conquest of Northern India and Bengal by the Ghurids.
Deaths of Tukush Shah and Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur; Ghurid Conquests (1199)
GhuridsKhwarazmAlmohadsConquestLeadershipSuccessionMilitary ExpansionMedieval Period
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanIndiaIndiaBangladeshBangladesh

💔 Assassination of Ghurid Sultan Mahmud and Death of Qutb ud-Din Aibak

Assassination of the Ghurid Sultan Mahmud, accession of Sam. Death of Qutb ud Din Aibak, accession of Aram Shah in India.
Assassination of Ghurid Sultan Mahmud and Death of Qutb ud-Din Aibak (1210)
GhuridsDelhi SultanateSuccessionLeadershipDeathIslamic WorldMedieval Period
AfghanistanAfghanistanIndiaIndiaPakistanPakistan

⚰️ Deaths of Balban and Yaqub; Bengal Declares Independence

Death of Ghiyas ud din Balban. Death of Abu Yusuf Yaqub. Bughra Khan declares his independence in Bengal under the name of Nasiruddin.
Deaths of Balban and Yaqub; Bengal Declares Independence (1286)
Delhi SultanateBengalIndependenceSuccessionLeadershipPolitical fragmentationSouth Asia
IndiaIndiaBangladeshBangladesh

👑 Alauddin Khalji Ascends to the Throne of Delhi

Alauddin Khalji ascended the throne of Delhi.
Alauddin Khalji Ascends to the Throne of Delhi (1296)
Delhi SultanateKhalji DynastyLeadershipSuccessionSouth AsiaGovernance
IndiaIndia

👑 Death of Rukunuddin Kaikaus; Shamsuddin Firoz Shah's Accession

In Bengal, Rukunuddin Kaikaus, the king of Bengal dies and is succeeded by his brother Shamsuddin Firoz Shah.
Death of Rukunuddin Kaikaus; Shamsuddin Firoz Shah's Accession (1301)
Bengal SultanateSuccessionLeadershipDynastySouth AsiaGovernance
BangladeshBangladesh

🏢 Murshid Quli Khan Declares Independence of Bengal

Murshid Quli Khan declares the independence of Bengal and establishes his capital at Murshidabad. By the end of this century, global Muslim population had grown to 11 per cent of the total.
Murshid Quli Khan Declares Independence of Bengal (1700)
BengalMurshid Quli KhanIndependenceMughal Empire18th CenturyGovernanceSouth AsiaDecentralization
BangladeshBangladeshIndiaIndia