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, …
