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Question
How did Alauddin Khilji expand his empire?
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Solution
A large region was ruled in northern India by Alauddin. Alauddin Khilji conquered many southern states in 1313, the states of Devagiri, Warangal, Dwarasamudra, and Madurai. The annual tribute paid by these states was used for the maintenance of his army.
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