1526 ⟶ Babur's Victory at Panipat, Founding of the Mughal Empire
Babur destroys the Delhi Sultanate at the Battle of Panipat,...
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👑 Babur's Victory at Panipat, Founding of the Mughal Empire
Babur destroys the Delhi Sultanate at the Battle of Panipat, laying the foundation of the Mughal Empire.⟶
Mughal EmpireMilitary ConquestSouth Asian HistoryBaburDelhi SultanateBattle of PanipatExpansionism16th CenturySubcontinent
India
Afghanistan⚔️ Ottoman Victory at Mohács and Conquest of Hungary
Suleiman I defeats the Hungarian army at the Battle of Mohács, where Louis II of Hungary dies. Buda and Pest are taken by the Ottomans and Hungary is declared a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire.⟶
Ottoman EmpireMilitary ConquestEuropean HistorySuleiman the MagnificentVassal StateBattle of MohácsExpansionism16th CenturyCentral Europe
Hungary
Turkey⚔️ Babur's Victory at Khanwa over the Rajput Confederacy
Babur annihilates the Rajput Confederacy of Rana Sanga at the Battle of Khanwa, ending the most dangerous threat to Muslim rule in India at the time.⟶
Mughal EmpireMilitary ConquestSouth Asian HistoryBaburRajputBattle of KhanwaExpansionism16th CenturyMilitary Victory
IndiaAfghanistan⚔️ Babur's Victory at Kannauj
Babur defeats an Afghan army at the Battle of Kannauj.⟶
Mughal EmpireMilitary ConquestSouth Asian HistoryBaburAfghanBattle of KannaujExpansionism16th CenturyMilitary Victory
IndiaAfghanistan⚔️ Babur's Victory at Ghaghra
Babur crushes an Afghan army at the Battle of Ghaghra, ending hopes of a Lodhi restoration.⟶
Mughal EmpireMilitary ConquestSouth Asian HistoryBaburAfghanBattle of GhaghraExpansionism16th CenturyMilitary Victory
IndiaAfghanistan👑 Akbar's Reign Begins
Akbar begins his reign of the Mughal empire in India at age 13 with his regent Bairam Khan after winning the Second Battle of Panipat against Hemu.⟶
Mughal EmpireAkbar the GreatIndiaImperial RuleMilitary Campaigns16th CenturyBairam KhanGovernance
India