Mongol attacks on the Delhi Sultanate increased after 1219.
Which Sultans created a large standing army in Delhi to protect
it from Mongol attacks?
• When Mongol attacks increased, Alauddin Khalji built the
garrison town of Siri to protect Delhi. How did Muhammad
Tughluq deal with the problem of Mongol attacks?
Kings generally built forts around their territories to protect
their kingdom from enemy attacks. And the early Sultans of
Delhi rarely went out of their fortified towns to conquer and
control the hinterlands. What does hinterland mean?
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Answers
Answer:
Which Sultans created a large standing army in Delhi to protect
it from Mongol attacks?
-> Alauddin Khalji and Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
How did Muhammad
Tughluq deal with the problem of Mongol attacks?
-> he converted dehli-i-kuhna to a garrison town, the oldest city there. and shifted the residents to daulatabad the new capital
What does hinterland mean?
-> a hinterland is a neighboring province from where the goods are purchased. practically, the major source of import
Explanation:
Answer:
Alauddin khalji
Muhammad Tughluq also paid his soldiers cash salaries. But instead of controlling prices, he used a 'token7 currency, made out of cheap metals. He did so in order- to mobilise resources to fight Mongol army. Alauddin also made his administrative system very effective.
the remote areas of a country away from the coast or the banks of major rivers are known as hinterland
Explanation:
Alauddin Khalji had the largest standing army to protect Delhi sultanate from Mongol invasion.