Muhammad ibn Tughluq

محمد بن تغلق

1351 CE · 752 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for Muhammad ibn Tughluq, the eighteenth sultan of Delhi and second of the Tughluq house, famed for his capricious projects like moving the capital to Daulatabad and the copper currency; he died in 1351 and his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
sultan
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
South Asia
Identifiers
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Life in time

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd Allah ibn Miqdad al-Aqfahsi · Abu al-Khayr al-'Ala'i al-Muqaddisi · Abu Bakr ibn Faris · Abu Tahir al-Khujandi of Medina · Ahmadi Taj al-Din Ibrahim ibn Khidr

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Sources

  • Kitab al-Ibar of Ibn Khaldun
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