A Short Manual of the History of India: With an Account of India as it Is; the Soil, Climate, and Productions; the People, Their Races, Religions, Public Works, and Industries; the Civil Services, and System of Administration |
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... EMPIRE DURING THE PATHAN AND EARLY MUGHUL PERIODS 183 188 · • 196 XII . BABAR AND HUMÁYÚN , THE FIRST MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. 1526-1556 202 XIII . AKBAR , THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. 1556-1605 XIV . JAHÁNGÍR , SHAH ...
... EMPIRE DURING THE PATHAN AND EARLY MUGHUL PERIODS 183 188 · • 196 XII . BABAR AND HUMÁYÚN , THE FIRST MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. 1526-1556 202 XIII . AKBAR , THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. 1556-1605 XIV . JAHÁNGÍR , SHAH ...
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... Empire occupies the fine maritime districts of the peninsula of Further India . ' It is about 1,000 miles in length from north to south , but , being in parts very narrow , its area is not much more than 88,000 square miles . Its ...
... Empire occupies the fine maritime districts of the peninsula of Further India . ' It is about 1,000 miles in length from north to south , but , being in parts very narrow , its area is not much more than 88,000 square miles . Its ...
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... Empire are ruled by native princes , under the protection and general control of the Supreme Government . These States are bound by treaties , in return for this protection , to render certain feudal services to the Paramount Power ; as ...
... Empire are ruled by native princes , under the protection and general control of the Supreme Government . These States are bound by treaties , in return for this protection , to render certain feudal services to the Paramount Power ; as ...
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... Empire are a few petty French and Portuguese settlements , which will be noticed separately . § 16. Bengal and Assam . - The Chief- Commissioner- ship of Assam consists of the two north - eastern valleys ( those of the Bráhmaputra , and ...
... Empire are a few petty French and Portuguese settlements , which will be noticed separately . § 16. Bengal and Assam . - The Chief- Commissioner- ship of Assam consists of the two north - eastern valleys ( those of the Bráhmaputra , and ...
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... empire of Magadha , still contains 160,000 inhabitants , and has a most important situation , being both on the main line of railway from Calcutta to Delhi , and also on the Ganges near its junction with the Son . In Gayá district , the ...
... empire of Magadha , still contains 160,000 inhabitants , and has a most important situation , being both on the main line of railway from Calcutta to Delhi , and also on the Ganges near its junction with the Son . In Gayá district , the ...
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