The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 73
... Shah Jahan's rebellion and the illness and death of Jahangir himself . Rebellion of Shah Jahan . Alienated by the hostility of Nur Jahan , Shah Jahan raised the standard of revolt in 1623. After failing to take Fatehpur Sikri , in April ...
... Shah Jahan's rebellion and the illness and death of Jahangir himself . Rebellion of Shah Jahan . Alienated by the hostility of Nur Jahan , Shah Jahan raised the standard of revolt in 1623. After failing to take Fatehpur Sikri , in April ...
Page 74
... Shāh Jahān . In February 1649 the Persian Shāh recap- tured Qandahār after a brief siege . Shah Jahan made three unsuccessful attempts ( 1649 , 1652 , 1653 ) to recover the fortress . The relations between India and Persia , therefore ...
... Shāh Jahān . In February 1649 the Persian Shāh recap- tured Qandahār after a brief siege . Shah Jahan made three unsuccessful attempts ( 1649 , 1652 , 1653 ) to recover the fortress . The relations between India and Persia , therefore ...
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The Sayyid brothers Invasion by Nader Shah Restora- tion of Muslim rule Accession of Shāh ' Alam II Founda- tion of the. among Bahadur Shah's sons ; and the eldest son , Jahāndār Shah ( ruled 1712-13 ) , triumphed . He was an incompe ...
The Sayyid brothers Invasion by Nader Shah Restora- tion of Muslim rule Accession of Shāh ' Alam II Founda- tion of the. among Bahadur Shah's sons ; and the eldest son , Jahāndār Shah ( ruled 1712-13 ) , triumphed . He was an incompe ...
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