Lodi dynasty

Lodi Dynasty circa 1489

The Lodi dynasty (Persian: سلسله لودی) was a dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1451 to 1526.[1] It was the fifth and final dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, and was founded by Bahlul Khan Lodi when he replaced the Timurid vassal of the Sayyid dynasty.[2] The last ruler of the dynasty was the Sultan Ibrahim Lodi who died in the battlefield of Panipat.

The Tomb of Sikandar Lodi.

Lodi Dynasty Media

References

  1. Bosworth 1996, p. 304.
  2. Sen, Sailendra (2013). A Textbook of Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. pp. 122–125. ISBN 978-9-38060-734-4.