The Sultanate of Delhi, 711–1526 A.D. c6.9

c6.9

ILTUTMISH : Early career, 94. Iltutmish not a usurper, 94. His early difficulties, 95. Contest with Yulduz, 95. The Mongol menace, 96. Defeat and death of Qubachah, 97. The recovery of Bangal, 98. Rajasthan throws off the Turkish yoke, 99. Iltutmish’s operations in Rajputana, 99. Reconquest of the Doab, 100. His death, 101. His character and achievements, 101. RUKN-UD-DIN FIROZ SHAH, 102. RAZIAH, 104. Fall of Raziah, 104. An estimate of Raziah, 105. MUIZ-UD-DIN BAHRAM SHAH, 106. ALA-UD-DIN MASUD SHAH, 107. NASIR-UD-DIN MAHMUD : His accession and character, 108. Balban : *de facto* ruler, 109. Balban’s temporary eclipse : Rayhan becomes prime minister, 110. Reinstatement of Balban, 111. Balban suppresses rebellions, 111. Death of Nasir-ud-din Mahmud, 113. Geneological Table, 113.