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Akbar and the Rise of the Mughal Empire

1908

When at the end of that period his empire fell as had fallen the kingdoms of his Afghan predecessors and from the same cause the absence of any roots in the soil the result of a single defeat in the field he lost at one blow all that Babas had gained south of the Indus. [...] (ft was the grandson who struck into the soil the r is which took a firm hold of it sprung up and bore xich and abundant fruit in the happiness and contentment of the conquered races.io THE EMPEflOR AKBAR This is the argument to the development of which I have devoted the following pages. [...] CHAPTER II THE FAMILY AND EARLY DAYS OF MBAR ON the 9th ©f April 1336 there was born to the chief of the Birbas a tribe of the purest Mughal origin at Shehr-Sebz thirty miles to the north of Samarkand a son the eldest of his family. [...] He established his authority in Mughalistan or the country between the Tibet mountains the Indus and Mekran to the south and Siberia to the north ; in Kipchak the country lying north of the lowerTHE FAMILY OF BABAR 13 course of the Jaxartes the sea of Aral and the Caspian including the rich lands on the Don and Wolga mad part of those on the Euxine ; he coquered India and forced the p [...] For the last of the garrison had but just yielded when the chief of the Uzbeks was seen riding hard for the place at the head of the vanguard of his army.
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Pages
204
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.142157
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Frontmatter
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Chapter I. The Argument
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Chapter II. The Family and Early Days of Babar
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Chapter III. Babar Conquers Kabul
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Chapter IV. Babar’s Invasions of India
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Chapter V. The Position of Babar in Hindustan
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Chapter VI. Humayun and the Early Days of Akbar
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Chapter VII. Humayun Invades India his Death
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Chapter VIII. Akbar’s Fight For His Father’s Throne
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Chapter IX. General Condition of India in The Middle of the Sixteenth Century
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Chapter X. The Tutelage under Bairam Khan
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Chapter XI. Chroniole of the Reign
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Chapter XII. The Prinoiples and Internal Administration of Akbar
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Index
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