This city's rule passed to Iltumish after a tragic polo accident killed its ruler Qutb al-Din, whohad formerly been the favorite slave of Muhammad of Ghur. This city was taken by a ruler from theAfsharid Dynasty after the Battle of Karnal. The Ghulam dynasty ruled this city, whose Koh-i-NoorDiamond was stolen after it was brutally sacked in 1739 by Nadir Shah. Tamerlane also sacked thiscity after overcoming the rockets used by Muhammad ibn Tughluq. The founding of the (*) MughalEmpire is sometimes dated to Babur's taking of this city after the First Battle of Panipat, when he defeatedthe Lodi Dynasty of this city's namesake Sultanate. For 10 points, name this Indian city to the north of a"New" version of itself that is currently the capital
This city's rule passed to Iltumish after a tragic polo accident killed its ruler Qutb al-Din, whohad formerly been the favorite slave of Muhammad of Ghur. This city was taken by a ruler from theAfsharid Dynasty after the Battle of Karnal. The Ghulam dynasty ruled this city, whose Koh-i-NoorDiamond was stolen after it was brutally sacked in 1739 by Nadir Shah. Tamerlane also sacked thiscity after overcoming the rockets used by Muhammad ibn Tughluq. The founding of the (*) MughalEmpire is sometimes dated to Babur's taking of this city after the First Battle of Panipat, when he defeatedthe Lodi Dynasty of this city's namesake Sultanate. For 10 points, name this Indian city to the north of a"New" version of itself that is currently the capital of India.
This city's rule passed to Iltumish after a tragic polo accident killed its ruler Qutb al-Din, whohad formerly been the favorite slave of Muhammad of Ghur.
Delhi [do not accept or prompt on "New Delhi"]