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found the network of Jesuit stations in three Oriental capitals in the 1650s, and the invigoration of the Polish Jesuits' activity in Persia connected with John III Sobieski's attempts to win the support of the Safavids for an anti-Ottoman alliance in the last quarter of...
The Arabian Frontier of the British Raj: Merchants, Rulers, and the British in the Nineteenth-Century Gulf (review)sayyidsBalkansAnatoliaOttoman EmpirenomadismtribalismSafavidsKizilbasNo abstract is available for this item.doi:10.1111/j.1468-229X.2008.432_42.xWillem Floor...
Mughal dynasty, Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. The administrative organization of the Mughal Empire allowed it to prosper for more than two centuries before being over
In 1511 he captured Samarkand, only to realize that, with the formidable Safavid dynasty in Iran and the Uzbeks in Central Asia, he should rather turn to the southeast toward India to have an empire of his own. As a Timurid, Bābur had an eye on the Punjab, part of which had been ...
In 1504 he conqueredKabulandGhaznīand established himself there. In 1511 he capturedSamarkand, only to realize that, with theformidableSafavid dynastyin Iran and theUzbeksinCentral Asia, he should rather turn to the southeast toward India to have anempireof his own. As aTimurid, Bābur had ...