History of India, 1300 AD, Establishment of the Khilji Dynasty

The Khilji Dynasty was established in India in 1300 AD by Jalal ud din Firuz Khilji, who deposed the last ruler of the Slave Dynasty.

The Khilji Dynasty was the first Muslim dynasty to sit on the throne of Delhi Sultanate and ruled for almost a century.

The Khilji Dynasty was known for its military conquests and its expansion of the Sultanate's boundaries.

Alauddin Khilji, the second ruler of the dynasty, is credited with consolidating the power of the Delhi Sultanate by defeating the Rajputs and other Hindu kingdoms.

Under Alauddin Khilji, the Delhi Sultanate reached its greatest territorial extent and included parts of modern-day India as well as parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh.

The Khilji Dynasty also promoted trade and commerce, and encouraged the growth of the arts.

The Khilji Dynasty was succeeded by the Tughlaq Dynasty in 1320 AD.

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