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The Mughal Emperors: and the Islamic Dynasties of India, Iran and Central Asia 1206 -1925

The Mughal Emperors: and the Islamic Dynasties of India, Iran and Central Asia 1206 -1925

by Francis Robinson (Author)

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    Hardcover 2007

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Synopsis

This is a reign-by-reign record of the sultans, shahs, emperors and khans who all shared the Muslim persianate high civilization that flourished from Iran and Central Asia through Afghanistan to India from the 13th to the 20th centuries.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 240
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 11 Jun 2007
ISBN 10: 0500251347
ISBN 13: 9780500251348
Book Overview: This book explores the world of the Mughal Emperors, who ruled over some of the finest expressions of Islamic civilization

Media Reviews
'Fills a gap, and does so in style ... clear timelines, ingenious layouts and superb illustrations' - Independent
'An excellent introduction ... a clear and readable panorama of a sphere that needs to be far better understood if we are ever to understand the Muslim world' - William Dalrymple - Sunday Telegraph
Author Bio
Francis Robinson CBE specialises in the history of South Asia and Islam. Since 1990, he has been Professor of History of South Asia at the University of London. He has twice been President of the Royal Asiatic Society: from 1997 to 2000, and from 2003 to 2006. Robinson has also been a Visiting Professor at Oxford University and the University of Washington.