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CHRONOLOGY OF THE SULTANATE PERIOD Mohammed Ghori established the Delhi sultanate after defeating Prithviraj Chauhan in the

Second Battle of Tharain (1192 CE) MALMUK DYNASTY/ ILBARI PERIOD (1206-1290 CE) Qutbuddin Aibak (1206-1210 CE) Mohammed's Ghori's generals Aram Shah (1210-1211 CE) related in some way to Qutubuddin Aibak Shamsuddin Iltutmish (1211-1236 CE) Aibak's son-in-law. Rukuddin Firuz (1236 CE) a young son of Iltutmish. Raziya Sultana (1236-1240 CE) elder daughter of Iltutmish. Muizuddin Bahram (1240-1242 CE) another son of Iltutmish. Alauddin Masud (1242-1246 CE) son of Rukuddin Firuz. Nasiruddin Mahmud (1246-1266 CE) youngest son of Iltutmish. Ghiyasuddin Balban (1266-1286 CE) slave who rose in ranks and became Nasuruddin Mahmud's son-in-law. Muizuddin Qaiqabad (1286-1290) Balban's grandson. Kayumars (1290) Qaiqabad's son.

KHILJI DYNASTY (1290-1321) Jalaluddin Firuz Khilji (1290-1294 CE) general in Balban's court who following the period of instability took matters in his own hands and crowned himself as the sultan. Ala ud din Khilji (1294- 1316 CE) Jalaluddin's nephew. Qutb-ud-din Mubarak Shah (1316-1321 CE) son of Allaudin Khilji. Malik Kafur was however the de-facto ruler. TUGHLAQ DYNASTY (1321-1398) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq Shah I (1321-1325 CE) general in the Khilji court, and took over the sultanate. Muhammad bin Tughlaq (1325-1351 CE) eldest son of Ghiyasuddin. Mahmud Ibn Muhammad (March 1351 CE) member of the royal family who happened to be hearby.

Firuz Shah Tughluq (13511389 CE) Mohammed Tughlaq's cousin. Ghiyasuddin Tughluq II (1388-1389 CE) lineage inconclusive. Abu Bakr (1389-1390 CE) younger son of Feroz Shah Tughlaq. Nasiruddin Muhammad Shah III (1390-1393 CE) another son of Feroz Shah Tughlaq Sikander Shah I ( March-April 1393 CE) Not much known Mahmud Nasir ud din (Sultan Mahmud II) at Delhi (1393-1394 CE) Nusrat Shah at Firuzabad (1394-1398 CE)

SAYYID DYNASTY (1414-1451 CE) Khidr Khan (1414-1421 CE) one of Timur's general. Mubarrak Shah II (1421-1435 CE) son of Khidr Khan. Muhammad Shah IV (1435-1445 CE) nephew of Mubarak Shah. Aladdin Alam Shah (1445-1451 CE) son of Muhammed Shah.

LODHI DYNASTY (1451-1526) The Lodhis belonged to the Pashtun Ghilzai tribe of Afghanistan. Bahlul Khan Lodi (1451-1489 CE) a powerful Afghan general in Punjab. Sikandar Lodi (1489-1517 CE) son of Bahlul Lodhi. Ibrahim II (1517-1526 CE) son of Sikandar Lodhi.

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