The first southern campaign of Alauddin Khilji in 1307-08 AD was led to which of the following regions?

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Step 1: Identify the campaign year and target.

- Historical records show Alauddin Khilji's first southern expedition in $1307$–$08$ was directed against the Yadava kingdom of Devagiri.

Step 2: Eliminate other options by chronology.

- Warangal (Kakatiya), Dwarasamudra (Hoysala) and Madurai (Pandya) were subdued in later southern raids (around $1309$–$1311$ and afterwards) led by Alauddin’s commanders such as Malik Kafur.

Step 3: Conclude the correct region.

- Therefore the first southern campaign in $1307$–$08$ was to Devagiri (option 1).

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