Mughal Empire

The Mughal Empire (Persie: گورکانیان‎ Gūrkāniyān;^[6] Urdu: مغلیہ سلطنت‬‎, Moghly-e Soltanat),^[7] or Mogul (also Moghul) Empire in tradeetional English uisage, wis an imperial pouer in the Indian subcontinent frae aboot 1526 tae 1857 (though it lingered for anether century). The Mughal emperors wur Muslims an direct descendants o baith Genghis Khan (through his son Chagatai Khan) an of Tamerlane. At the heicht o their pouer in the late 17t an early 18t centuries, they controlled maist o the subcontinent—extendin frae Bengal in the east tae Balochistan in the wast, Kashmir in the north tae the Kaveri basin in the sooth. Its population at that time haes been estimatit as atween 110 an 150 million, ower a territory o mair nor 3.2 million square kilometres (1.2 million square miles).^[8]

Mughal Empire گورکانیان (Persian) مغلیہ سلطنت‬ (Urdu)
1526–1857
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The Mughal Empire durin the reign o Aurangzeb c. 1700
Caipital	Agra (1526–1571) Fatehpur Sikri (1571–1585) Lahore (1585–1598) Agra (1598–1648) Shahjahanabad (1648–1857)
Common leids	Persian (offeecial an court leid)[1] Chagatai Turkic (only initially) Urdu (later period)
Releegion	Islam (1526–1582) Din-e Ilahi (1582–1605) Islam (1605–1857)
Govrenment	Absolute monarchy, unitary state wi federal structure
Emperor[2]
• 1526–1530	Babur Beg (first)
• 1837–1857	Bahadur Shah II (last)
Historical era	Early modren
• Battle o Panipat	21 Aprile 1526
• Indian Rebellion	10 Mey 1857
Aurie
1700	4,500,000 km2 (1,700,000 sq mi)
Population
• 1700	150000000
Currency	Rupee
Precedit bi Succeedit bi Timurid dynasty Delhi Sultanate Suri dynasty Adil Shahi dynasty Sultanate o Bengal Deccan Sultanates Maratha Empire Durrani Empire Breetish Raj Hyderabad State Nawab o Carnatic Nawab o Bengal Nawab o Awadh Kingdom o Mysore Bharatpur State
The day pairt o	Afghanistan  Pakistan  Bangladesh    Nepal  Indie[3][4][5]