Ancient, medieval & culture

Concepts to cover

1. Qutbuddin Aibak, Iltutmish: caliphal investiture, silver tanka and copper jital, iqta grants, Chihalgani
2. Chingiz Khan reaches the Indus in 1221 chasing Jalaluddin Mangbarni during Iltutmish's reign
3. Raziya Sultan: accession, opposition of the Turkish nobles, fall
4. Balban: theory of kingship (zil-i-ilahi), sijda and paibos, Diwan-i-arz, blood and iron policy, Mongol defence