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... Khan - Patans - Invasion of Tamerlane - Foundation of the Kingdom of Bejapoor - Establishment of the Moguls ......... LETTER XII . Babershah - Houmaioun - Akbar Jehan- 191 ghire - Shah Jehan Aurengzebe - Successors of Aurengzebe till Mr ...
... Khan - Patans - Invasion of Tamerlane - Foundation of the Kingdom of Bejapoor - Establishment of the Moguls ......... LETTER XII . Babershah - Houmaioun - Akbar Jehan- 191 ghire - Shah Jehan Aurengzebe - Successors of Aurengzebe till Mr ...
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... it was conducted as follows , in the presence of Ali Ibrahim Khan , chief magistrate of Benares , from whose account of it , in the first volume of the Asiatic Researches , I take the story , and 102 LETTERS ON INDIA .
... it was conducted as follows , in the presence of Ali Ibrahim Khan , chief magistrate of Benares , from whose account of it , in the first volume of the Asiatic Researches , I take the story , and 102 LETTERS ON INDIA .
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... Khan certainly saw with his own eyes , as many others also saw with theirs , that the hands of the appellee in this cause were unhurt by the fire : he was , consequently , discharged ; but , that men might in future be deterred from ...
... Khan certainly saw with his own eyes , as many others also saw with theirs , that the hands of the appellee in this cause were unhurt by the fire : he was , consequently , discharged ; but , that men might in future be deterred from ...
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... Khan , who had pro- fited of his absence in India to invade Khoras- san , and besiege Balk ; but the victorious Mah- moud overcame and slew the invader and drove his army beyond the Oxus † , when he re- turned to India to spread his ...
... Khan , who had pro- fited of his absence in India to invade Khoras- san , and besiege Balk ; but the victorious Mah- moud overcame and slew the invader and drove his army beyond the Oxus † , when he re- turned to India to spread his ...
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... Khan , whom he had imprudently provoked . In 596 of the Hegirat , sultan Mohammed invaded Khorassan , and in one of those battles which in the East have usually decided the fate of nations , obtained en- tire possession of that country ...
... Khan , whom he had imprudently provoked . In 596 of the Hegirat , sultan Mohammed invaded Khorassan , and in one of those battles which in the East have usually decided the fate of nations , obtained en- tire possession of that country ...
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