Starting And Slave Dynasty Flashcards
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Who established the Delhi Sultanate
The Turks and Afghans
What are the five dynasties?
Slave dynasty
Khaljis
Tughlaqs
Sayyids
Lodis
Who was Muhammad Ghoris trusted general?
Qutbuddin Aibak
Why was it called slave dynasty?
Because almost all the rulers used to be slaves
What opportunities were the talented slaves given?
Military training and high level education
Who had already conquered most of North India before ascending the throne?
Qutbuddin Aibak
Where did Qutbuddin Aibak establish his capital?
Delhi
What was Aibak popularly known as?
Lakhbaksh or giver of lakhs
What did he build?
Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque and started building Qutb Minar
How did Qutbuddin Aibak die?
Fell from a horse while playing polo
Who was Qutbuddin succeeded by?
Aram shah
Who was Aram shah succeeded by?
Iltutmish
Who was Aram shah succeeded by?
Iltutmish
Who was Iltutmish?
Aibaks son in law and ruler of Badaun
What kind of person was Iltutmish?
He was a capable young man who knew how to handle problems
Who did Iltutmish defeat in 1216 CE? And what did he conquor?
Yidloz. He conquered Lahore and Punjab
Who was Qabacha and who was he attacked by?
He was the governer of sind who was attacked by Iltutmish
What Rajput provinces did Iltutmish conquor?
Ujjain, Gwalior, Ranthambhor, Malwa, Mahad, Bengal, Bihar
Who was the Mongol Ruler?
Genghis Khan
Who was the Persian crown prince?
Jalaluddin Mangbarni
Desperate for help, who did the Persian crown prince ask for shelter? did the person accept or refuse?
Iltutmish. he refused
What did Iltutmish build to protect his kingdom from Genghis Khan?
A line of forts on the river ravi
Who did Iltutmish nominate to the throne? What was their name?
His daughter, Raziya.
What did Raziya take the title of?
Sultana
