Mughal Empire (jan 1, 1526 – dec 31, 1748)
Description:
- 2 most notable rulers: Akbar and Aurangzeb- Akbar practiced religious tolerance, inviting people of different religions to debate with him and removing the jizyah tax. He also supported the arts
- Aurangzeb persecuted Hindus and Sikhs and contributed to the empire's decline
- Taj Mahal built during this empire
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Date:
jan 1, 1526
dec 31, 1748
~ 223 years