Sack of Delhi (1398)

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Sack of Delhi (1398)

The Sack of Delhi was a battle between Timur – founder of the Timurid Empire – and the Delhi Sultanate.[2][3][4][5]

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Sack of Delhi
Part of Timurid conquests and invasions and campaigns of Timur
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Map showing Timur's Invasion of India 1397–1399
Date1398
Location
Result Timurid victory
Belligerents
Timurid Empire Delhi Sultanate
Strength
90,000 Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown 100,000 civilians got Massacred[1]
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