The Mughal Empire
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The Mughal Empire

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Where did the Mughal Empire stretch to at its peak?

From the Indus River Basin to the Deccan Plateau

Who is conventionally said to have founded the Mughal Empire?

Babur

When is the Mughal imperial structure sometimes dated to?

1600, to the rule of Babur's grandson, Akbar

When did the Mughal Empire achieve its maximum geographical extent?

<p>During the reign of Aurangzeb</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Babur employ aid from to defeat the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi?

<p>Neighboring Safavid and Ottoman Empires</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Mughal Empire stretch to at its peak?

<p>From the Indus River Basin to Assam and Bangladesh</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is conventionally said to have founded the Mughal Empire?

<p>Babur from Uzbekistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is the Mughal imperial structure sometimes dated to?

<p>1600, during the rule of Babur's grandson, Akbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Babur employ aid from to defeat the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi?

<p>Neighboring Safavid and Ottoman Empires</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Mughal Empire achieve its maximum geographical extent?

<p>During the reign of the last major emperor, Aurangzeb</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Mughal Empire

  • At its peak, the Mughal Empire stretched from present-day Afghanistan to Bangladesh and parts of India.
  • The Mughal Empire was founded by Babur, a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan.
  • The Mughal imperial structure is sometimes dated to 1526, when Babur defeated the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi, with the aid of the Shah of Persia.
  • The Mughal Empire achieved its maximum geographical extent in the 17th century, under the reign of Aurangzeb.
  • To defeat the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi, Babur employed aid from the Shah of Persia.

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Test your knowledge of the Mughal Empire with this quiz. Explore the history, rulers, and key events of this early modern empire in South Asia. From its founding to its territorial extent, this quiz covers essential aspects of the Mughal Empire.

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