Panchronia

Khalji Dynasty

◍ Open on the globe

1290 – 1320 · up to 1,702 thousand km² · Asia

Capital: Delhi

The Khalji or Khilji dynasty was the second ruling house of the Delhi Sultanate, covering large parts of the Indian subcontinent for nearly three decades between 1290 and 1320. Founded by Jalal-ud-Din Khalji, it is best known for the reign of Alauddin Khalji, under whom the Sultanate reached its greatest territorial extent and underwent significant military, administrative, and economic reforms.

Predecessors: Vaghela dynasty