The History of India from the Earliest Ages: pt. I. Mussulman rule. pt.II. Mogul empire. AurangzebN. Trübner, 1881 |
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... river Nerbudda ; on the south , by the river Kistna . East and west it is bounded by the sea . Dekhan . The Muhammadan Dekhan was the square mass of Muhammadan tableland in the centre of the zone . On the west was the mountain territory ...
... river Nerbudda ; on the south , by the river Kistna . East and west it is bounded by the sea . Dekhan . The Muhammadan Dekhan was the square mass of Muhammadan tableland in the centre of the zone . On the west was the mountain territory ...
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... river . He captured the frontier fortress of Azo . He plundered the tombs of the Assam Rajas , and found much ... river , which falls into the Brahmaputra river from the south . In the present day the Dikho river is a very long distance ...
... river . He captured the frontier fortress of Azo . He plundered the tombs of the Assam Rajas , and found much ... river , which falls into the Brahmaputra river from the south . In the present day the Dikho river is a very long distance ...
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... rivers overflowed their banks ; the whole country round Ghergong was a deluge . The Moghuls suffered horrible privations . Pestilence followed the famine . Every day numbers of corpses were thrown from the ramparts upon the surrounding ...
... rivers overflowed their banks ; the whole country round Ghergong was a deluge . The Moghuls suffered horrible privations . Pestilence followed the famine . Every day numbers of corpses were thrown from the ramparts upon the surrounding ...
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... river Chambal . He also heard that Shah Alam had dismissed the envoys with contempt , and was pushing on towards the river . So far the Prince Imperial seemed to be in earnest . But suspicious news came from Delhi . The Emperor ...
... river Chambal . He also heard that Shah Alam had dismissed the envoys with contempt , and was pushing on towards the river . So far the Prince Imperial seemed to be in earnest . But suspicious news came from Delhi . The Emperor ...
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... river . An envoy from the Emperor rode up to Shah Alam , seized the bridle of his horse , and ordered him in the Emperor's name to return to Aurangabad . Shah Alam pretended to faint ; he changed colour ; he said he would return to ...
... river . An envoy from the Emperor rode up to Shah Alam , seized the bridle of his horse , and ordered him in the Emperor's name to return to Aurangabad . Shah Alam pretended to faint ; he changed colour ; he said he would return to ...
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Accordingly Afghans Agra Akbar Ali Vardi Khan Amír Jumla army Aurangzeb Behar Belál Rai Bengal Bombay Brahmans carried Catrou CHAP Charuns Christian court death Dekhan Delhi Deputy Nawab Deva Dutch elephants Emperor English European factory Fakirs Farrukh Siyar father fleet fortress Fryer Golkonda grandees Haji Ahmad Hindu hundred Husain Ali Khan idol Ikkeri India Jain Joonere Kábul Krishna ladies Madras Mahrattas Malabar Manouchi Marwar Masulipatam Moghul empire Muhammadan Murshed Kuli Khan Murshedabad Nadir Shah Nairs native Nawab Nawab of Surat Olaza pagodas palace palanquin Patna Persia plunder Poleas Portuguese priests prince province queen Raja Rajpút reign religion rupees Sarfaraz Khan sent Shah Alam Shah Jehan ships Shuja Khan Sivaji soldiers story Sultan of Golkonda Sunní Surat swords Tanjore Tavernier temple Thevenot Thomé thousand throne Tirumala Naik told town travelled Valle Vardi Khan Venk-tapa Naik Viceroy Vijayanagar Visvanáth whilst worship Zamorin
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