Mongol Invasions of India

Mongol Invasions Of India

The Mongol Empire launched several invasions into the Indian subcontinent from 1221 to 1327. Some of those later raids were made by the unruly Qaraunas of Mongol origin. The Mongols made Kashmir their vassal state. The Mongol Empire also occupied most of modern Pakistan and Punjab for decades. However, the campaigns against the Delhi Sultanate proved unsuccessful, in spite of constant Mongol incursions.

Read more about Mongol Invasions Of India:  Background, Mongol Conquest of Kashmir and Conflicts With The Delhi Sultanate, The Chagatai Mongols Vs. Delhi Sultanate, Late Mongol Invasions, Timur and Babur

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