266 INDEX Chandels, a dynasty, 71 Chanderi, kingdom of Central India, 182, 196. Lords of, rally to liaua Sanga's stand- ard, 211 Fortress of, stormed by Babar, 216 Chand Rai, lord of Sharwa, 26, 27 Chandwar, a city in Bombay, 68 Chaul, port in Bombay Presidency, Portuguese fleet sails from, against the Mamluks, 184 Chaunsa, town of Bengal, camp of Sher Shah's and Humayun's armies at, 236 Chhaju, a nephew of Balban, 96 Chinab, a river of India, crossed by Mahmud of Ghazni, 26 Bridged by Timur, 166 Chingiz Khan, Mongol invader, 76 Victorious over Jalal-ad-din in 1221, 76 Descendants of, submit to Czar, 201 Chitor, Rajput fortress, Ala-ad-din vic- torious at, 115, 119 Rana of, defeats Mahmud the Khalji, in 1440, 182 Rana Sanga of, 211 Fortress of, successfully besieged by Bahadur Shah in 1534, 229 Chitral, a country of India, 204 Chittagong, a district in Bengal, 174 Chohans, a dynasty, 66 Chronological summary, 249-250 Chunar, city of the Northwest Provinces, besieged by Mahmud Lodi, 218 Siege of, abandoned by Humayun, 228-229 Coin, silver, sent to every man and wo- man in celebration of victory of Babar's army, 208-209 Coinage of India in thirteenth century, 76 Coins, inscriptions on, 76 Conjevaram, eastern boundary of king- dom of Vijayanagar, 188 D Dahir, a Hindu king, 9 Daibul, (Debal) mediaeval port of Sind, 6 Siege of, 6 Dalaman, city of Oudh, devastated by Mohammad Taghlak, 136 Granted to Mardan Daulat by Firoz Shah, 153 Damascus, capital of the Omayyad dy- nasty, 16 Dandanakan, a city of Turkistan, Mas'ud ibn Mahmud defeated at, 37 Darya Khan, ruler of Sambhal, 173 Chosen king by the districts about Oudh, Jaunpur, and Bihar, 197-198 Daulatabad, new name for Devagiri, 136 Remnant of exiles ordered back to Delhi from, 139 Mints of Mohammad Taghlak at, 143 Daulat Khan, Lodi amir, conducts gov- ernment after death of Sultan Mah- mud, 170 Daulat Khan, son of one of the Afghan nobles who founded the Lodi dy- nasty, 198 Daulat Khan, insurgent governor of La- hore in the sixteenth century, 205 Defeated by Babar's army, 206 Dawud, Bahmanid Sultan of the Deccan, 189 Deccan, provinces recovered by Prince Jauna, 129 Revenue of, allowed to accumulate, 136 Boundaries of the four provinces of the, 136-137 Lost to Mohammad Taghlak' s king- dom, 144 Becomes independent under Hasan Gangu, 147 History of, from reign of Mohammad Taghlak, 185-193 Kings of, acknowledge the superiority of Bahadur, 185 Not ruled by kings of Delhi after Mo- hammad Taghlak, 186-186 Dynasty of Bahmanids founded by Hasan Gangu in, 186 Wars of Aurangzib in, 193 Delhi, a city in the Panjab, 23, 24 Court at, 42 Captured by Kutb-ad-din Aybek in 1191, 70 Mosque at, 72 Invaded by Kutlugh Khwaja in 1297, 101 Revolt at, 106 Threatened invasion of, by Mongols, in 1303, 115 Released from "reign of terror" by Taghlak, 127 Seat of government removed from, 136 Description of the city of, 137 Population of, required to move to Daulatabad by Mohammad Taghlak, 137-138 Mints of Mohammad Taghlak at, 143 Chaotic state of kingdom of, after the death of Firoz Shah, 169-161 Secured by Prince Mohammad in 1390, 161 Taken by Timur, Dec. 17, 1398, 166- 167 Besieged by Mahmud in 1452, 180
