The city of Delhi was captured and the region suffered severe devastation. The campaign significantly weakened the power of the Delhi Sultanate and accelerated its political fragmentation; Timur withdrew shortly afterward with the rich plunder he had gathered.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Timur's Invasion of India?
- In 1398, the Central Asian ruler Timur organized a campaign into northern India, entering the territory of the Delhi Sultanate.
- When did Timur's Invasion of India happen?
- 1398 CE