Alauddin Khalji
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Alauddin Khalji was a powerful 13th–14th century Sultan of Delhi known for his military conquests, administrative and economic reforms, and successful resistance against Mongol invasions.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sultan of Delhi
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member of the Khalji dynasty → military leader → ruler → |
| capital |
Delhi
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| century |
13th century
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14th century → |
| countryRuled |
Delhi Sultanate
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| deathDate |
1316
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| dynasty |
Khalji dynasty
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| fullName |
Alauddin Khalji
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| implementedPolicy |
branding of horses (dagh)
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cash payment to soldiers → confiscation of large private estates → descriptive rolls of soldiers (chehra) → price control system in Delhi markets → regulation of merchants and traders → state control over grain trade → strict revenue assessment → |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms
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campaigns in the Deccan → conquest of Chittor → conquest of Gujarat → conquest of Ranthambore → economic reforms → expansion of the Delhi Sultanate → market regulation → military conquests → price control measures → resistance to Mongol invasions → |
| languageOfCourt |
Persian
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| militaryCampaign |
expeditions against the Hoysalas
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expeditions against the Kakatiyas of Warangal → expeditions against the Pandyas → expeditions against the Yadavas of Devagiri → invasion of Gujarat → siege of Chittor → siege of Ranthambore → |
| notableBattle |
defence against Mongol invasions of Delhi Sultanate
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| opponent |
Mongol invaders
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| positionHeld |
Sultan of Delhi
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| predecessor |
Jalaluddin Khalji
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| region |
Indian subcontinent
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| reignEnd |
1316
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| reignStart |
1296
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| relative |
Jalaluddin Khalji
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| religion |
Islam
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| spouse |
Malika-i-Jahan
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| successor |
Mubarak Shah Khalji
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Shihabuddin Omar → |
| title |
Sultan
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|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Alauddin Khalji
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fullName |
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Mongol invasions of India
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notableCommander |
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Delhi Sultanate
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notableRuler |