Baramulla

City · c. 1344 CE · in South Asia

Capital of Kashmiri Sultanate (1344–1587).

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• Kahramanmaras (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Beylik of Dulkadir (1344–1515).
• Herat (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Kartids (1344–1381), Timurid Empire (1405–1507).
• Shiraz (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Injuids (1344–1357).
• Elbistan (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Beylik of Dulkadir (1344–1515).
• Vijayanagara (c. 1344–1571 CE): Capital of Vijayanagara Empire (1344–1571).
• Thatta (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Sind-Samma Dynasty (1344–1520).
• Vellore (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Vijayanagara Empire (1344–1571).
• Penukonda (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Vijayanagara Empire (1344–1571).
• Chandragiri (c. 1344 CE): Capital of Vijayanagara Empire (1344–1571).
• Manama (1345 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Bahrain (1973–today).

Around the same time and place

• Silk Road (c. 130 BCE – c. 1450 CE): A network of overland caravan routes linking China with Central Asia, Persia and the Mediterranean, along which silk, spices, horses, religions, technologies and diseases travelled for more than 1,500 years.
• Ibn Battuta’s travels: Anatolia, India and China (1332–1346 CE): Ibn Battuta crossed Anatolia and the Black Sea to the Golden Horde, travelled via Bukhara to Delhi, where he served as a judge for years, then went via the Maldives and Sumatra to China, which he reached around 1345.
• Timur (1336 CE – 1405 CE): Turco-Mongol conqueror born near Kesh (Shahrisabz) who built an empire from Anatolia to India, sacked Delhi in 1398 and made Samarkand his capital.
• Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526 CE): Series of Muslim dynasties ruling from Delhi, beginning with Qutb ud-Din Aibak in 1206 and ending with the Lodi defeat at Panipat in 1526.
• Campaigns of Timur (1370–1405 CE): From Samarkand, Timur (Tamerlane) campaigned across Persia, the Golden Horde, India (sacking Delhi in 1398), Syria and Anatolia, where he captured the Ottoman sultan Bayezid I at Ankara in 1402. He died at Otrar in 1405 while marching on China.
• Timurid Empire (1370–1507 CE): Empire founded by Timur in 1370; under his successors Samarkand and Herat became centres of a Persianate cultural flowering.
• Qarshi (c. 1294 CE): Capital of Chagatai Khanate (1294–1462).
• Ulugh Beg (1394 CE – 1449 CE): Timurid ruler of Samarkand and astronomer whose star catalogue was the most accurate of its era.

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