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Capital Returned to Delhi

India · House / Tughlaq Dynasty. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1335Date range
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Chronological records

1335

Muhammad bin Tughluq1335

Delhi · House / Tughlaq Dynasty

Muhammad bin Tughluq reversed the capital transfer and ordered a return to Delhi after the costly attempt to shift political life toward Daulatabad.

Names involved

Muhammad bin Tughluq

Provenance

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