Asked by manuel ceballos on May 11, 2024
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Who established the Delhi sultanate in 1206?
A) Muhammad of Ghor
B) Qutb al-Din Aybak
C) Akbar the Great
D) Shah Tahmasp
Delhi Sultanate
A historical period of Muslim rule in the Indian subcontinent from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
Qutb al-Din Aybak
The founder of the Mamluk dynasty in India and the first Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate starting in 1206.
Muhammad of Ghor
A ruler from Ghor, Afghanistan, who played a significant role in the establishment of Muslim rule in India in the 12th century.
- Acquire an understanding of the historical relevance and effect of various empires and leadership figures in India.
Verified Answer
AC
Alianec CastilloMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Qutb al-Din Aybak, a former slave of Muhammad of Ghor, established the Delhi Sultanate in 1206 after Muhammad of Ghor's death, becoming its first Sultan.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire an understanding of the historical relevance and effect of various empires and leadership figures in India.