1206Mamluk Dynasty Establishes Delhi Sultanate

The Delhi Sultanate is established in Northern India under t...
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👑 Ghaznavid Dynasty Established

Ghaznavids dynasty, as the first Turk Sultanate, was established in Central Asia.
Ghaznavid Dynasty Established (975)
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👑 Mamluk Dynasty Establishes Delhi Sultanate

The Delhi Sultanate is established in Northern India under the Mamluk Dynasty.
Mamluk Dynasty Establishes Delhi Sultanate (1206)
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🐎 Qutb-ud-Din Aibak's Death and the Delhi Sultanate's Succession

Qutb-ud-Din Aibak, the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, fell down from a horse while playing chovgan (a form of polo on horseback) in Lahore and died instantly when the pommel of the saddle pierced his ribs.
Qutb-ud-Din Aibak's Death and the Delhi Sultanate's Succession (1210)
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👑 Khizr Khan Establishes the Sayyid Dynasty in Delhi

Khizr Khan, deputised by Timur to be the governor of Multan, takes over Delhi founding the Sayyid dynasty.
Khizr Khan Establishes the Sayyid Dynasty in Delhi (1414)
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👑 Bahlul Khan Lodhi Becomes Sultan of Delhi

Bahlul Khan Lodhi ascends the throne of the Delhi sultanate starting the Lodhi dynasty
Bahlul Khan Lodhi Becomes Sultan of Delhi (1451)
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👑 Qutb Shahi Dynasty Establishes Rule in Golconda Sultanate

Qutb Shahi dynasty, founded by Quli Qutb Mulk, rules Golconda Sultanate until 1687.
Qutb Shahi Dynasty Establishes Rule in Golconda Sultanate (1512)
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