jan 1, 1523 - Babur "The tiger"
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Zahir al-Din Muhammad, a Chaghatai Turk who claimed descent from both Chinggis Khan and Tamerlane, suddenly appeared in Northern India. Babur made little pretense to be anything more than an adventurer and soldier of fortune in the manner of his illustrious ancestors. Babur's great ambition was to transform his inheritance into a glorious Central Asian empire
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