Mongol armies did not overrun the Delhi Sultanate during the thirteenth century largely because of
A) defeat in the battle of Herat.
B) a lack of interest in further conquest to the south.
C) respect for the birthplace of Buddhism.
D) internal politics and dissensions.

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Internal politics and dissensions within the Delhi Sultanate weakened its military and administrative capabilities, making it difficult for them to resist any external invasions. This was one of the primary reasons why Mongol armies did not overrun the Delhi Sultanate during the thirteenth century.

Mongol Armies Did Not Overrun the Delhi Sultanate During the Thirteenth