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... offered no resistance , and the accumulated treasure of ages was conveyed to Ghuzni , where , during a festival of three days , the conqueror displayed it to the view of his subjects . In the year 1010 , Mahmûd took Multân and brought ...
... offered no resistance , and the accumulated treasure of ages was conveyed to Ghuzni , where , during a festival of three days , the conqueror displayed it to the view of his subjects . In the year 1010 , Mahmûd took Multân and brought ...
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... offering an enormous ran- som if he would spare it . Mahmûd paused , his officers were preparing to advise him to accept it , when , crying that he would rather be remembered 9 as the breaker than as the seller of idols , he raised his ...
... offering an enormous ran- som if he would spare it . Mahmûd paused , his officers were preparing to advise him to accept it , when , crying that he would rather be remembered 9 as the breaker than as the seller of idols , he raised his ...
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... offered , and this led to a general massacre and conflagration . During five days Timûr remained a tranquil spectator of all these atrocities , engaged in celebrating a feast in honour of his victory . When his troops were glutted with ...
... offered , and this led to a general massacre and conflagration . During five days Timûr remained a tranquil spectator of all these atrocities , engaged in celebrating a feast in honour of his victory . When his troops were glutted with ...
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... offered up to the Divine Majesty the sincere and humble tribute of grateful praise . " Laden with plunder , and dragging myriads of captives with him of all ranks , and of both sexes , he moved northwards to Meerut , where , as usual ...
... offered up to the Divine Majesty the sincere and humble tribute of grateful praise . " Laden with plunder , and dragging myriads of captives with him of all ranks , and of both sexes , he moved northwards to Meerut , where , as usual ...
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... offered on condition of the garrison being allowed to depart with all their pro- perty . The terms were agreed to , and 4000 Raj- pûts issued and encamped within a short distance . But Sheer Shâh was induced by the arguments of some ...
... offered on condition of the garrison being allowed to depart with all their pro- perty . The terms were agreed to , and 4000 Raj- pûts issued and encamped within a short distance . But Sheer Shâh was induced by the arguments of some ...
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Afghân Agra Akber Ally army attack Aurungzîb Bâber Bala Hissar Bengal Bramin British brother Câbul Calcutta camp Capt cavalry chief Clive coast command Company council court Dârâ death Deckan defeated defence Delhi dominions Dupleix East emperor empire enemy engaged English Europeans favour fled force French garrison gave Ghuzni Golconda governor Governor-general guns Gûzerât Hastings Hindoo Holkar honour horse Humâyun Hyder India Indus jagheer joined Khân king lacs of rupees Lahore Lord Lord Cornwallis Madras Mahmûd Malwa Marattas Meer Jaffier miles Mogul Mohammed Mohammedan Mysore Nabob named native Nizâm Nûr obliged officers Omichund Oude party Patna Peishwa Persian plunder Pondicherry Portuguese prince prisoner Punjab rajah Rajpût reached reduced reign resident resolved retired returned river Rohillas rupees sent Sepoys Sevajee Shâh Shah Jehân siege Sikh Sing soon Sûbahdâr surrender territory throne Timûr tion Tippoo took town trade treaty Trichinopoly troops vizîr whole