Twilight of the Sultanate c9.s3.20
Twilight of the Sultanate c9.s3.20
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c9.s3.20
From Gwalior Khizr Khan collected the stipulated tribute and then proceeded to Etawah. Rai Sumēr had died and his son Deva Rai purchased peace on the usual terms of payment of revenue or tribute. Here the monarch fell ill. In all haste he returned to Delhi, but only to breathe his last on Tuesday, 20 May, 1421 (17 Jamadiul Avval, 824 H).⁸⁰