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The Turks, the ultimate victors in the …

Years: 1297 - 1297

The Turks, the ultimate victors in the contest for control of the Delhi Sultanate, had established the ruling Khalji dynasty in 1290 under the elderly Jalal-ud-Din Firuz Khalji.

The second Khalji ruler, 'Ala'-ud-Din Khalji, who had assassinated his uncle to usurp his throne, determines to replenish Delhi’s treasury by subjugating the rebellious Hindu princes.

Initiating a series of raids and sieges, …