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Video:Mughal War Elephants

mughal war elephants

a look at the fearsome armored war elephants of the mughal empire. ("the mughal empire was an islamic imperial power of the indian subcontinent which began in 1526, ruled most of the indian subcontinent by the late 17th and early 18th centuries, and ended in the mid-19th century.")

Video:Mughal City of Fatehpur Sikri

mughal city of fatehpur sikri

"akbar the great (1542-1605), widely considered the greatest of the mughal emperors, was only 14 when he ascended the throne in delhi, following the death of his father humayun. he was descended from turks, mongols, and iranians." this clip looks at his magnificent capital of fatehpur sikri. "the mughal empire was an islamic imperial power of the indian subcontinent which began in 1526, ruled most of the indian subcontinent by the late 17th and early 18th centuries, and ended in the mid-19th century."

Video:Mughal Siege of Chittoor Fortress

mughal siege of chittoor fortress

an interesting siege technique used by the mughals. "the mughal empire was an islamic imperial power of the indian subcontinent which began in 1526, ruled most of the indian subcontinent by the late 17th and early 18th centuries, and ended in the mid-19th century. the mughal emperors were timurids of turko-mongol, later rajput and persian, descent, and developed a highly sophisticated mixed indo-persian culture. at the height of its power, around 1700, it controlled most of the indian subcontinent - extending from present-day bangladesh in east to balochistan in west, kashmir in north to kaveri basin in south. its population at that time has been estimated as between 110 and 130 million, over a territory of over 4 million km² (1.5 million mi²)."


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