Question

12) Delhi Sultans appointed military commanders of territories of varying sizes that were called ______ .​

Answer 1

Answer:

Iqta is a answer

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Answer 2

Delhi Sultans appointed military commanders of territories of varying sizes that were called "iqta".

Explanation:

• 'Iqta' are the military commanders who are all appointed as governors of territories of varying sizes by The Khalji and Tughluq monarchs .

• Iqta means land or land revenue assigned to an individual on certain conditions.

• The person who holds an iqta was called iqtadar or muqti.

• The duty of the muqti was to maintain law and order in their region or iqta.

• The Iqta is divided into large and small Iqtas.