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 128 ULUGH KHAN, AFTERWARDS EMPEROR BALBAN Delhi eighteen days, recruiting and refitting the army of Mewat and the hills. On the nineteenth of the month he marched with a brave and well equipped army to the royal camp, and reached Oudh in the month of Muharram, 654 A.H. A MOHAMMEDAN TOMB AT DELHI. (Feb., 1256 A. D.). Katlagh Khan and the nobles who were in league with him were all subjects of the Sultan, but adverse circumstances led them to revolt. From Oudh they retreated over the river Saru, and by royal command Ulugh Khan pursued them with a strong force. They had got a good start, however, the jungles were dense, the roads difficult, and the trees numerous,