Aurangzeb20 February 1707
Death of Aurangzeb, at the age of 90, having outlived many of his children
India · House / House of Mogul. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Death of Aurangzeb, at the age of 90, having outlived many of his children
After Aurangzebs death, his son Bahadur Shah I takes the throne, the Mughal Empire, due both to Aurangzebs over-extension and cruelty and to Bahadurs weak military and leadership qualities, enters a long decline
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