Succession
Firuz Shah Tughlaq becomes Sultan after Muhammad bin Tughluq dies during a campaign in Sindh.
Role range: 1351-1388
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Firuz Shah Tughlaq Biography and Timeline
Follow Firuz Shah Tughlaq through 4 dated historical records for India.
Firuz Shah Tughlaq, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1351–1368Years on this page
1351
1354
Foundation of Firozabad
Firuz Shah Tughlaq establishes Firozabad on the Yamuna, creating a new urban and palace complex in the Delhi region.
Role range: 1351-1388
1360
Canal Construction
Firuz Shah Tughlaq sponsors canals and irrigation works that expand cultivation and water supply across parts of the northern Sultanate.
Role range: 1351-1388
1368
Delhi Sultanate Rule
Firuz Shah Tughlaq continues governing the Delhi Sultanate
Role range: 1351-1388
Records, sources and methodology
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