Alauddin Khalji

Second sultan of the Khalji dynasty whose 1296-1316 reign brought the Delhi Sultanate to its greatest territorial extent, conquering deep into the Deccan and southern India, while imposing rigorous market-price controls and a large standing army funded by systematic land-revenue reform.

• Lived: 1266 CE – 1316 CE
• Nationality: Indian (Delhi Sultanate)
• Roles: Sultan

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• The Medieval World