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  2. Mughal Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia. At its peak, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus River Basin in the west, northern Afghanistan in the northwest, and Kashmir in the north, to the highlands of present-day Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and the uplands of the Deccan Plateau in South India.

  3. Effects of the Cold War - Wikipedia

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    The effects of the Cold War on nation-states were numerous both economically and socially until its subsequent century. For example, in Russia, military spending was cut dramatically after 1991, which caused a decline from the Soviet Union 's military-industrial sector. Such a dismantling left millions of employees throughout the former Soviet ...

  4. Akbar - Wikipedia

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    Akbar Padishah Ghazi Shahenshah-e-Hind (King of Kings of Hindustan) Akbar with a lion and a calf, by Govardhan, c. 1630 Emperor of Hindustan Reign 11 February 1556 – 27 October 1605 Coronation 14 February 1556 Predecessor Humayun Successor Jahangir Regent Bairam Khan (1556–1560) Born Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar 15 October 1542 [a] Amarkot, Rajputana (modern-day Umerkot, Sindh, Pakistan ...

  5. Cold War in Asia - Wikipedia

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    The Cold War in Asia was a major dimension of the worldwide Cold War that shaped diplomacy and warfare from the mid-1940s to 1991. The main countries involved were the United States, the Soviet Union, China, North Korea, South Korea, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Indonesia, and Taiwan (Republic of China).

  6. Economy of the Mughal Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Mughal Empire 's economic prowess and sophisticated infrastructure played a pivotal role in shaping the Indian subcontinent 's history. While Mughal Empire is conventionally said to have been founded in 1526 by Babur, [1] the Mughal imperial structure, however, is sometimes dated to 1600, to the rule of Babur's grandson, Akbar. [2]

  7. Cold War - Wikipedia

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    The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale ...

  8. Foreign relations of the Mughal Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Mughal empire has developed relationships with Europeans such as British, Portuguese, Russia, and France. Mughal relations with the British in the 16th century are quite difficult, as local Mughal officials usually exploited the East India Company, who responded the Mughals harmful policies towards the British interest with harassing the Mughal vessels at the sea. [8]

  9. Origins of the Cold War - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Cold War emerged from the breakdown of relations between two of the primary victors of World War II: the United States and the Soviet Union, along with their respective allies in the Western Bloc and Eastern Bloc. This ideological and political rivalry, which solidified between 1945-49, would shape the global order for the next four ...