Delhi Sultanate

1206–1526 empire in the Indian subcontinent
Organization sultanate Q229411
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Delhi Sultanate

Summary

Delhi Sultanate is a sultanate[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Delhi Sultanate is in the country of Delhi Sultanate[3].
  • Delhi Sultanate is on the continent of Asia[4].
  • Delhi Sultanate's instance of is recorded as sultanate[5].
  • Delhi Sultanate's instance of is recorded as historical country[6].
  • Delhi Sultanate's instance of is recorded as empire[7].
  • Delhi Sultanate's instance of is recorded as Islamic state[8].
  • Delhi Sultanate's capital is recorded as Delhi[9].
  • Delhi Sultanate's capital is recorded as Lahore[10].
  • Delhi Sultanate's capital is recorded as Budaun[11].
  • Delhi Sultanate's official language is recorded as Persian[12].
  • Delhi Sultanate's official language is recorded as Hindustani[13].
  • Delhi Sultanate's shares border with is recorded as Samma dynasty[14].
  • Delhi Sultanate's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy[15].
  • Delhi Sultanate was followed by Mughal Empire[16].
  • Delhi Sultanate was followed by Sultanate of Bengal[17].
  • Delhi Sultanate was followed by Bahmani Sultanate[18].
  • Delhi Sultanate was followed by Gujarat Sultanate[19].
  • Delhi Sultanate was followed by Malwa Sultanate[20].
  • Delhi Sultanate was followed by Vijayanagara Empire[21].
  • Delhi Sultanate's Commons category is recorded as Delhi Sultanate[22].
  • January 1, 1206 marks the founding of Delhi Sultanate[23].
  • Delhi Sultanate was dissolved in April 21, 1526[24].
  • Delhi Sultanate's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Delhi Sultanate[25].
  • Delhi Sultanate's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[26].
  • Delhi Sultanate's described by source is recorded as History of Ming[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1206 marks the founding of Delhi Sultanate[23].

Identity

Successors include Mughal Empire[16], Sultanate of Bengal[17], Bahmani Sultanate[18], Gujarat Sultanate[19], Malwa Sultanate[20], and Vijayanagara Empire[21].

Dissolution

Delhi Sultanate was dissolved in April 21, 1526[24].

Why It Matters

Delhi Sultanate has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . britannica.com. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . courses.lumenlearning.com. Retrieved . courses.lumenlearning.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . quora.com. Retrieved . quora.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . leadthecompetition.in. Retrieved . leadthecompetition.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . gkchronicle.com. Retrieved . gkchronicle.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ipfs.io. Retrieved . ipfs.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 438B42
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  2. 5w ago · Qbli2mHd · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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    Office held by head of state Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi)
    Topic has template Template:Country data Delhi Sultanate
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: Delhi Sultanate Flag.svg"
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