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Shah Jahan

Title
Shah Jahan / [Fergus Nicoll].
Author
Nicoll, Fergus.
Publication
London : Haus, 2009.

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Description
xviii, 332 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Shahjahan, Emperor of India, approximately 1592-1666
  • Schah Dschahan Mogulreich, Großmogul 1592-1666
  • Schah Dschahan Mogulreich, Grossmogul
  • Schah Dschahan (Mogulreich, Großmogul)
  • Mogul Empire > History
  • India > Mogul Empire
  • Mogulreich > Geschichte 17. Jh
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Ill. on lining papers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-321) and index.
Contents
Preface -- Note on transliteration and calendars -- Principal characters -- Prince of good fortune -- The millennial child -- Salim's rebellion -- Jahangir's new order -- In the shadow of Nur-Mahal -- Shah Jahan: soldier of the empire -- The wolf cub -- Rebellion and exile -- Killing the tiger king -- Emperor Shah Jahan and Queen Mumtaz -- The illumined tomb -- Master of the ornamented throne -- Like father, like sons -- Prisoner of the royal tower -- Appendix 1: Chronograms of the Mughal Empire -- Appendix 2: Inscriptions on the Taj Mahal -- Chronology -- Glossary.
ISBN
  • 9781906598181
  • 1906598185
OCLC
  • ocn312626836
  • 312626836
  • SCSB-14473591
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library