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The Mughals (1526-1857). aka: The MOGULS. The TAJ MAHAL at Agra http://www.taj-mahal.net/blackLarge.htm. The Mughals (1526-1857). The Red Fortress at Agra. http://www.indiavirtualtour.com/TajMahal/PhotoGallery.asp?monumentID=5. The Mughals (1526-1857). Reasons for the downfall
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The Mughals (1526-1857) aka: The MOGULS The TAJ MAHAL at Agra http://www.taj-mahal.net/blackLarge.htm
The Mughals (1526-1857) The Red Fortress at Agra http://www.indiavirtualtour.com/TajMahal/PhotoGallery.asp?monumentID=5
The Mughals (1526-1857) Reasons for the downfall of the Mughals? Miniature Paintings
European Imperialism • 1498: Vasco da Gama reaches India • sailed for ____________ • Dutch, French & British soon follow
The British Empire The sun never set on the British Empire. Explain:
British East India Company 1600 • What was the BEIC?
SEPOY SOLDIERS What were Sepoy Soldiers?
Nana Sahib • Sepoy Rebellion 1857 • First Indian rebellion against British rule • Why did the Sepoy’s rebel? • Was Nana Sahib an: • Patriot? • Outlaw? • Explain: • If Nana Sahib was in Iraq today, what would he be called?