Notes on Sher Khan Lodi


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Sher Khan Lodi defeated Humayun for control of the Delhi Sultanate. Sher Khan Lodi ruled from 1540 to 1555.
1539 - Sher Khan defeated Humayun at Chausa.
1540 - Sher Khan defeated Humayun at Kanauj.
1540 - Sher Khan takes the throne of Delhi and the name Sher Shah.
1544 - Humayun crossed over into Safavid Persia and gain the backing of Tahmasp Safavi Shahinshah of Persia after converting to Shia Islam.
1545 - Humayun entered the Mughal empire with an army. This started a 8 year war that finally resulted in Humayan entering Kabul as undisputed leader in 1553. At this point Humayun had his brother Kamran blinded and the court of Kamran was gone forever. Humayun ruled until his death in 1556.
In 1555 Humayun recovered the throne of Delhi.