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IO Islamic 4080
- Record Id:
- 032-004341890
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004341890
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163235680.0x000035
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 4080
- Title:
- Two works on Mogul history
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Irvine Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004341890", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IO Islamic 4080: Two works on Mogul history" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004341890
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004341890
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (6 ff.,3 ff.)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1850
- Date Range:
- 1800-1850
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ghulām Qādir Khān
Mahādjī Sindhiyah
Muhammad Shāh, Emperor of Delhi, 1702-1748,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000054904102,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/45680638
Nādir Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1688-1747,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066753540,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/16017634
Prince Bīdārbakht
Shāh ʻĀlam, Emperor of Hindustan, 1728-1806,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000082588629,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/70169499
Shāh ʻĀlam, Emperor of Hindustan, 1728-1806,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000082588629,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/70169499 - Subjects:
- Diplomacy--History
Mogul Empire--History - TEI:
-
Irvine Collection
IO Islamic 4080
Two works on Mogul history
Contents
Collection of two separate works relating to eighteenth-century Timurid or Mughal history
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperHand(s)
History
Origin: 1800-1850 19th century CE ; Indiaa
Contents
1. ff. 1r-6vBrief fragment recounting the violent overthrow of the Timurid or Mughal Emperor Shāh ʿĀlam and the temporary installation of Prince Bīdārbakht as Emperor Jahān Shāh II by the rebel Ghulām Qādir Khān, in opposition to Mahādjī Sindhiyah and the Maratha confederacy, in 1790
William Irvine attributes the origins of the fragment to the work Tofa Taza (Tuḥfah-'i tāzah)
Not dated
Language(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 6 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 255 × 180 mm.History
Origin: 1800-1850 1800 - 1850 CE ; Indiab
Contents
2. ff. 7r-9vCompilation of multiple antiphonal exchanges between the rulers Nādir Shāh and Muḥammad Shāh in short mas̲navī compositions
Sourses not identified
Not dated
Language(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 3 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 255 × 180 mm.History
Origin: 1800-1850 1800 - 1850 CE ; IndiaAdditional Information
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