216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1963. The Moguls, the descendants of the Mongols, two and a half centuries later than Jenghiz Khan, created an empire that stretched from Persia to Burma and from the Himalayas to the centre of the Indian subcontinent. It was a creation almost more astonishing than Jenghiz Khan's own: an empire that was civilized and prosperous, and which left behind an artistic legacy that has... Read more
Part One: Babur; 1. Samarkand Gained and Lost 2. The Fugitive 3. The Kingdom of Kabul 4. From Samarkand to Delhi 5. In the Foreign Land 6. Safeguarding the Empire; Part Two: Humayun; 1. The First Years 2. Loss of the Empire 3. The Reconquest of Kabul 4. Return to India; Part Three: Akbar; 1. Under Tutelage 2. Conquering and Organizing 3. The Reformer 4. The Divine Faith 5. In the North 6. The End of the Reign; Chronology; Bibliography; Index
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Michael Prawdin






