Mughal empire

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  • Apr 21, 1526

    Battle of Panipat

    The Battle of Panipat was the beginning of the Mughal empire where Babur was the central ruler. he defeated the Lodi empire of India. This was one of the oldest battles that involved weapons with gunpowder
  • Dec 26, 1531

    Humayun's

    Humanyun's became leader after Babur's death in 1530
  • Apr 25, 1540

    Sher Shah Suri

    Sher Shah Suri was the leader of the rival Sur dynasty. This man took Humanyun out of India and seized power in 1540
  • Jul 23, 1555

    Humanyun takes power again

    Humanyun came back to India with Persian allies and becomes leader once again and puts a man named by Bairam Khan who is in charge of Persian forces.
  • Jan 27, 1556

    Humanyuns death

    Humanyun dies by carrying books down a flight of stairs and injures his body horribly.
  • Nov 5, 1556

    Akbar

    Bairam Khan defeats Surs army and Akbar becomes in control
  • Jan 31, 1561

    Akbar full control

    Akbar becomes in full control after Khan is assassinated and Bairam Khan is striped of regency
  • Jahangir

    Jahangir is Akbar's older brother and is declared successor
  • Jahangir succeeds as emperor

    Jahngir takes over but his oldest son is going against them
  • Jahangir's death

    Jahangir's is killed by his third son
  • Jahangir dies

    Jahangir dies and is succeeded by his third son
  • Taj Mahal

    Shah Jahan begins construction of the Taj Mahal for his third wife who passed away
  • Taj Mahal

    Shah Jahan startes to make the Taj Mahal for his third wife who passed away
  • Shah Jahan becomes ill

    Shah Jahan becomes very and his oldest son Dara Shikoh takes over on his place
  • Shah Jahan becomes sick

    Shah Jahan becomes ill and his oldest son Dara Shikoh took over for him
  • Aurangzeb defeats Dara Shikoh

    Aurangzeb defeats Dara Shikoh and has him killed by than Shah Jahan isn't sick anymore but Aurangzeb did let him be an emperor anymore so he took over and expanded the empire
  • Aurangzeb defeats Dara Shikoh

    Aurangzeb defeats Dara Shikoh and his him killed when this occurs Sher Shah is feeling better but it ended up being to late and was put in prison
  • Shah Alam succeeds

    Shah Alam succeeds at this point He tries to undo everything his father has done but it was to late and the empire starts to break
  • Shah Alam succeeds

    Shah Alam succeeds and tries to get rid of policies that his father had made but it was to late
  • British East India Company

    British East India Company takes control over the mughal empire but they lead a revolt against them which than brings the mughal empire to an end
  • British East India Company

    British East India Company became the owners of the Mughal empire where they start trading with India they lost the revolt and that is the end of mughal empire