The Sack of Delhi was a battle between Timur – founder of the Timurid Empire – and the Delhi Sultanate.[3]
| Sack of Delhi | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of Timurid conquests and invasions and campaigns of Timur | |||||||
 Map showing Timur's Invasion of India 1397–1399 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Timurid Empire |
 Delhi Sultanate | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 90,000 | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 100,000 civilians got Massacred[1][2] | ||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Medieval Reporter & Timur_vs_Delhi_Sultanate 2024.
- ^ Britannica & Sack_of_Delhi_1398 2024.
- ^ Smith, Vincent A. (1920). The Oxford History of India: From the Earliest Times to the End of 1911. Clarendon Press. p. 252.