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1523
Invasion of India- war
Zahir al-Din Muhammad (Babur the Tiger), Chagatai Turk, invades northern India for plunder -
1524
More areas claimed-war
Babur and his soldiers claim more territories in India, he is given an advantage by gunpowder technology -
1526
Dynasty Founded- political/cultural
By Babur the Tiger -
1556
Akbar becomes ruler- politics
Akbar, the grandson of Babur, becomes the leader of the Moghul empire -
1562
Akbar earns respect of the people- politics/war
The people now fear and respect him after he defenestrated Adham Khan twice -
1565
Akbar destroys Vijayanagar- religion/war
Akbar destroys the Hindu kingdom of Vijayanagar -
1570
Centralized government- economics/politics
Akbar slowly turns the government more centralized so he has more power -
Akbar dies- political
Dysterney kills Akbar and left the empire to Aurangzeb -
Auragzeb's rule ends- political
Aurangzeb, who was very hostile towards Hinduism, dies -
Mughal Empire falls- political
The empire falls to the British Raj.