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Mughal Empire

Proper noun

Meaning

Mughal Empire

A Persianate empire centered in North India from 1526 to 1857. Succeeded by the British East India Company.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak was the author of Akbarnama (an official biographical account of Akbar) and the Ain-i-Akbari (a detailed document recording the administration of the Mughal Empire). Source: Internet

By 1689, almost all of Southern India was a part of the Mughal Empire and after the conquest of Golconda, Aurangzeb may have been the richest and most powerful man alive. Source: Internet

He invaded and took the country in 1584; Shahrukh fled to the Mughal Empire, and Mirza Sulaiman to Kabul. Source: Internet

His coins had the name of the mint city and the year of issue on one face, and, the following couplet on other: citation error Rebellions Aurangzeb spent his reign crushing major and minor rebellions throughout the Mughal Empire. Source: Internet

Further inquiries determined the coin was minted in 1605 in India, during the Mughal Empire and reign of one Muhammad Akbar, who is famous for attempting to forge a peaceful coexistence between the Islamic faith and Hinduism. Source: Internet

During his reign, there was a significant increase in the size of the Mughal Empire, half a dozen rebellions were crushed, prisoners of war were released and the work of his father, Akbar, continued to flourish. Source: Internet

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