O C E A N I N D I A N

Ganges R .

Godavari R.

Helm

and R.

Arabian Sea

Bay of

Bengal

Am

u Darya

Indus R

.

Narmada R.

Colombo

Cochin

Madras

Goa Masulipatam

Bombay Diu

Calcutta

Kabul

Agra

Delhi

Kandahar

Hyderabad

Patna

Bijapur

Ahmadabad

Pune

H I M A L A Y A S Panipat

Ceylon

TIBET PERSIA

MUGHAL EMPIRE

90°E

15°N

75°E

1526 Babur, a Mughal,conquers Delhi Sultanate.

1700 MostEuropean tradersare still on coast.

1674 Hindusestablish theMaratha Kingdom.

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3

1556–1707 MughalEmpire grows torule most of India.

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4

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Rise of the Mughal Empire1526–1707

Mughal Empire at death of Babur, 1530

Mughal Empire's greatest extent, 1707

Maratha Kingdom

European trade settlement

Culture region

India’s boundary today0 250

0

500 miles

500 kilometers250

TIBET

Ganges R.

Godavari R.

Narmada R.

Helmand R.

Indu

s R.

Arabian

Sea Bay of

Bengal

Brahmaputra R.

90°E

15°N

75°E

Kabul

Lahore

Agra Fatehpur Sikri

Kandahar

Cochin

Madras

Goa

Delhi

Hyderabad

Patna

Bijapur

Ahmadabad

Pune

Colombo

Bombay Diu

Calcutta

H I M A L A Y A S

Ceylon

MUGHAL EMPIRE

MARATHA KINGDOM

PERSIA TIBET

1680 MarathaHindus stop Mughalgrowth, begin own conquests.

1707–1770 Internal warsand Hindu conquests cutsize of Mughal Empire.

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2

The Maratha Kingdomand the Mughal Empire

1680–1770

Mughal Empire, 1765

Maratha Kingdom, 1750

European trade settlement

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