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... head , and their contents poured over his person ( which was supposed to avert misfortune ) , and these also distributed among the guests . The whole expenses of the festival are said to have exceeded a million and a half of our money ...
... head , and their contents poured over his person ( which was supposed to avert misfortune ) , and these also distributed among the guests . The whole expenses of the festival are said to have exceeded a million and a half of our money ...
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... head was cut off and carried to Aurungzîb , his body was exposed to the public gaze on an ele- phant . Aurungzîb ordered the head to be placed on a platter , and washed and wiped in his presence . When he had thus assured himself that ...
... head was cut off and carried to Aurungzîb , his body was exposed to the public gaze on an ele- phant . Aurungzîb ordered the head to be placed on a platter , and washed and wiped in his presence . When he had thus assured himself that ...
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... head of his nobles , and placed the crown on the head of the conqueror . After a reign of little more than two years , Mahmûd died raging mad , and was succeeded by his nephew named Ashreff ( 1724 ) . This able prince defended his ...
... head of his nobles , and placed the crown on the head of the conqueror . After a reign of little more than two years , Mahmûd died raging mad , and was succeeded by his nephew named Ashreff ( 1724 ) . This able prince defended his ...
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MOHAMMEDAN DOMINION IN INDIA | 1 |
House of GhôrShuhâbuddinHis conquestsSlave | 10 |
Suman BABERHis Early AdventuresConquest | 18 |
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Afghân Akber Ally appointed army arrived attack Aurungzib Bala Hissar Bengal Bombay British brother Câbul Calcutta camp Capt Carnatic cavalry chief Clive coast command Company Company's council court death Deckan defeated defence Delhi Directors dominions Dupleix Dutch East emperor empire enemy engaged English Europeans favour fire fled force French garrison gave governor Governor-general guns Gûzerât Gwalior Hastings Hindoo Holkar honour horse Hyder India jagheer Jehân joined Khân king lacs of rupees Lahore Lally letter Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Wellesley Madras Mahmûd Malwa Marattas Meer Jaffier miles Mogul Mohammed Mysore Nabob named native Nizâm officers Omichund Oude party Patna Peishwa plunder Pondicherry Portuguese prince prisoner proceeded Punjab rajah reached refused resident resolved retired returned river Rohillas rupees sent Sepoys Shah ships siege Sikhs Sing soon surrender Tanjore territory throne tion Tippoo took town trade treaty Trichinopoly troops vizîr whole wounded