Twilight of the Sultanate c6.3

c6.3

It is with this last phase of the Sultanate (1398-1526), that the following pages will deal. The history of this period of a century and a quarter is full of interest since it provides the curious spectacle of two rival forces operating simultaneously. In the political sphere it is a period of disintegration and decay, while in the social and cultural spheres it is an age of sustained progress and great achievements.