1296 CE · political transition statecraft
Alauddin Khalji Usurps the Throne
In 1296, Alauddin Khalji had his uncle and predecessor Jalal ud-Din Firuz Khalji killed and seized the throne of Delhi. His later reign combined military expansion, repeated defence against Mongol incursions, and far-reaching market and revenue controls.
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