// Middle Ages
Bahmani Sultanate
- Period
- AD 1352 – AD 1491
- Duration
- approx. 139 years
- Greatest extent
- around AD 1352
- Area (max.)
- approx. 474,000 km²
Period and duration
Bahmani Sultanate — according to the map data from AD 1352 to AD 1491, roughly 139 years. The dates refer to the time the empire is drawn as its own territory on the world map; historians sometimes date its founding and end differently.
Greatest extent
Bahmani Sultanate — greatest extent around AD 1352: the mapped borders then cover about 474,000 km², roughly 0.3% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.
Predecessors and successors
States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:
Before (AD 1351)
After
- Bijapur Sultanate
- Ahmadnagar Sultanate
- Berar Sultanate
- Vijayanagara Empire
Neighbours around AD 1352
The largest states in the region at the same time:
- Yuan Dynasty
- Vijayanagara Empire
- Sultanate of Bengal
- Sind-Samma Dynasty
Learn more
- Open the world map in AD 1352 — tap the empire for a detailed description
- Bahmani Sultanate on Wikipedia
- All 300 empires at a glance
Borders and dates: Cliopatria / Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coastlines: Natural Earth. Text: Centaurian.