In the Name of the Fathers: Mughal Genealogical Strategies from Bābur to Shāh Jahān

Genealogy has always been a kingly preoccupation, especially in the Indic world where kāatriya status (whether genuine or fabricated) was a sine qua non for the exercise of legitimate power. It was no less true of the Turco-Mongol dynasty known as ‘Mughal’ which came to dominate vast expanses of the...

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Main Author: Lefèvre, Corinne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2011
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 409-442
Further subjects:B Tīmūr
B dynastic genealogy
B Iconography
B Chingīz Khān
B Mughal Empire
B Legitimacy
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