Berar Sultanate
Berar Sultanate, also called as Imad Shahi Sultanate was one of the Deccan sultanates, which was founded by an Indian Muslim. It was established in 1490 following the disintegration of the Bahmani Sultanate, and was annexed by Ahmadnagar in the 1572 invasion.
Imad Shahi dynasty Berar Sultanate वऱ्हाड | |||||||||
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| 1490–1572 | |||||||||
◁ Berar Sultanate with neighbouring polities, circa 1525. | |||||||||
| Capital | Ellichpur | ||||||||
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| Religion | Islam | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Deccan sultanate established | 1490 | ||||||||
• Conquered by Ahmednagar Sultanate | 1572 | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
| 29,340 km2 (11,330 sq mi) | |||||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||||
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Berar". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. | |||||||||
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