Humayun, his struggle to retain control, and the condition of the Mughal Empire by 1556 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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Year Babur fell ill (leading to succession)
Year Babur fell ill (leading to succession)
1530
Humayun's brother who took Kabul & Western Punjab
Humayun's brother who took Kabul & Western Punjab
Kamran
Years Humayun ruled before driven from N. India
Years Humayun ruled before driven from N. India
10 years
Humayun's son who returned with him to India
Humayun's son who returned with him to India
Akbar
Year & battle where Sher Shah defeated Mughals
Year & battle where Sher Shah defeated Mughals
1539, Battle of Chausa
Mughal warriors killed at Battle of Chausa
Mughal warriors killed at Battle of Chausa
Over 8,000
Year & battle when Humayun fled India
Year & battle when Humayun fled India
1540, Battle of Kanauj
Mughal capital city captured by Sher Shah
Mughal capital city captured by Sher Shah
Agra
Humayun's greatest military commander
Humayun's greatest military commander
Bairam Khan
Year Humayun reclaimed the throne
Year Humayun reclaimed the throne
1555