Razia Sultana vs Snorri Sturluson
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Compare the life timelines of Razia Sultana (1205–1240) and Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 35 years, from 1205 to 1240.
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Razia Sultana (1205–1240)
- — Born to Sultan Iltutmish
- — Reportedly designated heir by her father
- — Became the first woman to rule the Delhi Sultanate Verified
- — Ascended the throne of Delhi Verified
- — Adopted male royal attire and ruled openly Verified
- — Promoted Jamaluddin Yaqut, alienating the Turkic nobility Verified
- — Captured and imprisoned by Malik Altunia Verified
- — Married Malik Altunia and marched on Delhi Verified
- — Defeated and killed near Kaithal Verified
Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241)
- — Born at Hvammur in Iceland Verified
- — Fostered at Oddi by Jón Loftsson Verified
- — Married Herdís Bersadóttir Verified
- — Settled at Reykholt Verified
- — First term as lawspeaker of the Althing Verified
- — Visited Norway and the Norwegian court Verified
- — Wrote the Prose Edda Verified
- — Second term as lawspeaker Verified
- — Wrote Heimskringla Verified
- — Killed at Reykholt Verified