Invasion by Timur (1398)

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Timur's_return_to_Samarkand
gptkbp:alliance local chieftains
gptkbp:battle Battle of Delhi
gptkbp:campaigns notable for its speed and ferocity
gptkbp:co-ruler Sultan_Nasir-ud-Din_Mahmud_Shah_Tughlaq
gptkbp:consequences massacre of civilians
gptkbp:controversy impact_on_Indian_society
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence_on_Mughal_architecture
gptkbp:culturalHeritage between_Central_Asia_and_India
gptkbp:date 1398
gptkbp:established Timur
gptkbp:famous_for brutality of the invasion
gptkbp:goal expand his empire
wealth acquisition
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in various scholarly works
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the end of the Tughlaq dynasty's power
viewed_as_a_turning_point_in_Indian_history
demonstrated_the_power_of_the_Timurid_Empire
highlighted_the_vulnerability_of_Indian_states.
gptkbp:historicalContext decline of the Delhi Sultanate
rise_of_regional_powers_in_India
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Timur's_memoirs
gptkbp:historicalRecords accounts by chroniclers
varied perspectives on the invasion
gptkbp:historicalSignificance recorded by various historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Invasion by Timur (1398)
gptkbp:impact shift in power dynamics in the region
political_instability_in_India
gptkbp:influence long-term_effects_on_Indian_politics
on_subsequent_Mughal_rulers
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Timurid_conquests
gptkbp:legacy inspired future leaders
influence on future invasions
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkbp:measures failed attempts by the Sultanate
gptkbp:militaryRank diverse ethnic groups
gptkbp:propulsion over 100,000 troops
gptkbp:reputation feared conqueror
gptkbp:resultedIn destruction_of_Delhi
gptkbp:returnPolicy after the invasion
gptkbp:tactics psychological warfare
cavalry charges
rapid movement and surprise attacks
gptkbp:technique brutal and ruthless tactics