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The Battle of Panipat, on April 21, 1526, marks the beginning of the Mughal Empire.
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though they are defeated, it signals Humayun's weakness. Humayun gains the throne in 1531
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make hes power
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takes advantage of the deaths of both sher shah suri and his son and successor
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Humayun stops for daily prayer in the middle of carrying books down a flight of stairs and trips. He is fatally injured and dies three days later.
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under the guidance of his mother and other supporters, Akbar strips Bairam Khan of the regency, and Khan is assassinated on a journey to Mecca. Akbar is now in full control of the empire.
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Akbar's oldest son, is the declared successor, he impatiently leads a revolt against his father.
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Jahangir succeeds as emperor. Jahangir succeeds as emperor
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ahangir dies on his way back from a visit to Kashmir and is succeeded by his third son
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contructuon of the taj mahal
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falls ill
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Aurangzeb defeats Dara Shikoh and has him executed
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Aurangzeb's son, Shah Alam, succeeds him in 1707 and tries to undo the disastrous policies of his father, but it is too little, too late
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has become the protector of the Mughal Empire, using it to solidify their claim on trade with India.
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he final Mughal ruler, leads a revolt against them, although he is in reality little more than a figurehead
