Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Alauddin Khalji

13th Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate and 2nd from the Khalji dynasty (1266-1316)

Alauddin Khalji is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1299 and 1308: 1 battle and 3 sieges, all in present-day India. Taken in date order, the sites lie 763 km apart end to end, 254 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Mongol invasion of Central Asia (1).

Battle of KiliAlauddin Khilji's conquest of RanthamboreSiege of ChittorgarhSiege of SiwanaBattle of KiliAlauddin Khilji's conquest of RanthamboreSiege of ChittorgarhSiege of SiwanaJaipurAgraMeerutFaridabadJodhpurGwaliorKotaAligarhMoradabadUdaipur500 km26.770N, 74.824E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1299: 1 engagements1 in 12991301: 1 engagements1 in 13011303: 1 engagements1 in 13031308: 1 engagements1 in 130812991308
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Kili, 1299Alauddin Khilji's conquest of Ranthambore, 1301Siege of Chittorgarh, 1303Siege of Siwana, 130812991308
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1299Battle of KiliKili Island, IndiaDelhi Sultanate victory
10 July 1301Alauddin Khilji's conquest of RanthamboreRanthambore Fort, India303 km SKhalji victory
1303Siege of ChittorgarhChittorgarh Fort, India221 km SWKhalji victory
1308Siege of SiwanaSiwana, India239 km WKhalji victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.