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Apr 21, 1526
The beginning of the Mughal Empire
the battle of panipat, central asian ruler defeats lodi empire of northern india. -
Dec 26, 1530
Babur's death
his death lead to difficulties -
Mar 22, 1531
Humayun's succession.
Humayun gains the throne -
Mar 6, 1540
Sher Shah Suri seizes power
he drives humayun out of india -
Jul 23, 1555
Humayun takes advantage
Humayun takes advantage of the death of sher shah suri and try and take india back -
Jan 27, 1556
shortly after retaking power Humayun stops for daily prayer
he trips over the stairs and falls , gets injured bad and dies 3 days later -
Nov 5, 1556
Mughal army victory
under Bairam khan, the mughal army defeats the surs and soldiers akbars control -
Jan 31, 1561
Akbar strips Bairam Khan of the regency
Khan is assassinated on a journey to Mecca. Akbar is now in full control of the empire -
Jahangir leads a revolt
Jahangir gets defeated by his father in 1599 when he declares successor -
Jahangir succeeds as emperor
thanks to the immense support of the harem women -
Jahangir dies on his way back from a visit to Kashmir
is succeeded by his third son -
shah Jahan begins construction on the Taj Mahal
in memory of his third wife