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At the Battle of Delhi, on 17 December 1398, how did Timur’s forces neutralise Sultan Mahmud Shah Tughlaq’s war elephants?

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1. At the Battle of Delhi, on 17 December 1398, how did Timur’s forces neutralise Sultan Mahmud Shah Tughlaq’s war elephants?

Using fire and camels to panic them, after digging protective trenches around his own cavalry

By capturing and reusing the elephants against the Sultan

Through a direct cavalry charge, without special tactics

By negotiating a surrender before any fighting began

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