Birth of Alamgir II
Birth of Alamgir II, son of Jahandar Shah
Role range: 1754-1759
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Alamgir II Biography and Timeline
Follow Alamgir II through 7 dated historical records for India.
Alamgir II, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
7Distinct records
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1699–1759Years on this page
1699
1754
Succession
Succeeds as Emperor of India
Role range: 1754-1759
1756
Invasion of India
India is invaded by the Afghan ruler Ahmad Shah Durrani. Alamgir becomes a puppet ruler
Role range: 1754-1759
Rule of India
Alamgir becomes a puppet ruler
Role range: 1754-1759
1759
Assassination of Alamgir II
Assassinated on the orders of the Maratha vizier
Role range: 1754-1759
Death of Alamgir II
Death of Alamgir II, assassinated
Role range: 1754-1759
Invasion of India
Invaded for the 2nd time by the Afghan ruler Ahmad Shah Durrani. Alamgir becomes an Afghan puppet ruler of India
Role range: 1754-1759
Records, sources and methodology
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