The Shahs army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu
Historical person
Akbar I the Great Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Akbar I the Great, based on 13 World History Database records associated with India.
Chronological biography
1556
Humayun, son of Babur, falls down the library steps in Purana Qila and dies, putting his 14-year-old son, Akbar, on the throne
The Shahs army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu
Succeeds as Shah of India
Emperor Akbar defeats the Hindus in a 2nd Battle at Panipat and secures control of the Mogul Empire
Emperor Akbar defeats the Hindus in a 2nd Battle at Panipat and secures control of the Mogul Empire
1565
Akbar has the Red Fort built in Agra along the Yamuna River
1576
A Mughal force defeats a Rajput army
1581
Akbar, Mughal Emperor of India, conquers Afghanistan
Akbar, Mughal Emperor of India, conquers Afghanistan
Akbar, Mughal Emperor of India, conquers Afghanistan
1586
Akbar, the greatest Mughal Emperor of India, attempts to establish "Din Illahl" as a universal religion acceptable to his many Hindu subjects, the movement eventually collapses under the 18th-century Muslim revival
Akbar, the greatest Mughal Emperor of India, attempts to establish "Din Illahl" as a universal religion acceptable to his many Hindu subjects, the movement eventually collapses under the 18th-century Muslim revival
Titles and roles
Shah
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.