Shah Jahan’s wars to extend the empire and the war of succession between Dara and Aurangzeb (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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When did Shah Jahan conquer Ahmadnagar?
When did Shah Jahan conquer Ahmadnagar?
1632
Expedition that nearly bankrupted Shah Jahan's court
Expedition that nearly bankrupted Shah Jahan's court
Kandahar
When did Shah Jahan fall ill (sparking succession war)?
When did Shah Jahan fall ill (sparking succession war)?
September 1657
Why did the nobility dislike Dara Shikoh?
Why did the nobility dislike Dara Shikoh?
Liberal religious views
Who was Aurangzeb's ally in the succession war?
Who was Aurangzeb's ally in the succession war?
Murad
Who won the Battle of Dharmat?
Who won the Battle of Dharmat?
Aurangzeb and Murad alliance
When did Shah Jahan die?
When did Shah Jahan die?
February 1, 1666
Where was Shah Jahan buried?
Where was Shah Jahan buried?
Taj Mahal
Where was Dara's body taken after his death?
Where was Dara's body taken after his death?
Humayun's Tomb
What does 'Shah Jahan' mean in Persian?
What does 'Shah Jahan' mean in Persian?
King of the World