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Which kingdom did Babur inherit aged twelve?
Which kingdom did Babur inherit aged twelve?
Babur inherited the kingdom of Farghana in Afghanistan.
Describe and explain the problem faced during the foundation of the Mughal Empire.
Describe and explain the problem faced during the foundation of the Mughal Empire.
The opposition of the Indian rulers like Rana Sanga, cultural, religious and ethnic differences and foreign invasions from the neighboring states were some of the major problems faced during the foundation of the Mughal Empire.
Outline the main changes and progress made during Sher Shah Suri's rule. Describe how he came to power.
Outline the main changes and progress made during Sher Shah Suri's rule. Describe how he came to power.
Sher Shah Suri, (born Farid Khan) an ethnic Pashtun, declared himself emperor after defeating Humayun. He ruled from 1540-1545.
Study Notes
Mughal Empire Foundation
- Babur inherited the kingdom of Farghana at age twelve.
Problems During Foundation
- Opposition from Indian rulers and cultural/religious/ethnic differences with neighboring states.
- Foreign invasions were significant challenges.
Sher Shah Suri's Rule
- Sher Shah Suri (born Farid Khan), a Pashtun, declared himself emperor after defeating Humayun.
- He ruled from 1540 to 1545.
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Test your knowledge on the establishment of the Mughal Empire, focusing on key figures like Babur and Sher Shah Suri. Explore the challenges faced during its early years, including foreign invasions and local opposition. This quiz covers essential aspects that shaped the empire's foundation.