Langah Sultanate

Langah Sultanate
1445–1526
Approximate territory of the Langah Sultanate at its greatest extent, circa 1475 CE.[1]
Approximate territory of the Langah Sultanate at its greatest extent, circa 1475 CE.[1]
StatusSultanate
CapitalMultan
Spoken languagesPunjabi (dynastic), Balochi
Religion
Islam
GovernmentHereditary monarchy
Sultan 
Historical eraLate medieval period
• Established
1445
• Disestablished
1526
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Sayyid dynasty
Mughal Empire
Today part ofPakistan

The Langah Sultanate, also known as the Sultanate of Multan, was a late-medieval kingdom established and ruled by the Langāh clan in South Punjab from 1445 to 1526.[2][3] Their capital was the city of Multan.

  1. ^ Baloch, N. A.; Rafi, A. Q. (1998). History of civilizations of Central Asia, v. 4: THE REGIONS OF SIND, BALUCHISTAN, MULTAN AND KASHMIR: THE HISTORICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SETTING (PDF). Unesco. p. 305. ISBN 978-92-3-103467-1.
  2. ^ Kumar, Raj (2008). Encyclopaedia Of Untouchables : Ancient Medieval And Modern. Gyan Publishing House. p. 338. ISBN 978-81-7835-664-8. Meanwhile the Langah Rajputs had established themselves on the throne of Multan...
  3. ^ Qanungo, Kalika Ranjan; Kānūnago, Kālikā Rañjana (1965). Sher Shah and His Times. Orient Longmans. p. 286. Under the shadow of Rajput Langah dynasty of Multan...

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