Mughal imperial forces
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Mughal imperial forces were the military troops of the Mughal Empire in India, comprising imperial armies and allied contingents that defended and expanded the empire under its emperors.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mughal forces | 4 |
| Mughal army | 2 |
| Mughal forces in Punjab | 2 |
| Mughal imperial forces canonical | 2 |
| Mughal authorities | 1 |
| Mughal imperial army | 1 |
| Sikh forces | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed forces
ⓘ
military organization ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Central Asia ⓘ Deccan Plateau ⓘ
surface form:
Deccan
India ⓘ |
| allegiance | Mughal emperor ⓘ |
| commandLanguage | Persian ⓘ |
| component |
artillery
ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ elephantry ⓘ infantry ⓘ naval forces ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
|
| declinePeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ |
| financedBy | land revenue system ⓘ |
| included |
allied contingents
ⓘ
imperial army ⓘ mansabdar contingents ⓘ zamindar levies ⓘ |
| includedReligiousGroups |
Hinduism
ⓘ
surface form:
Hindus
Muslims ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Ghaghra
ⓘ
Battle of Haldighati ⓘ Battle of Khanwa ⓘ Mughal conquest of Golconda ⓘ
surface form:
Deccan campaigns of Aurangzeb
First Battle of Panipat ⓘ Second Battle of Panipat ⓘ Siege of Chittorgarh ⓘ
surface form:
siege of Chittor
|
| organizedBy | mansabdari system ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal state
|
| primaryReligionOfElite | Islam ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom |
Afghan chiefs
ⓘ
Deccani nobles ⓘ Irani nobles ⓘ Rajput chiefs ⓘ Turani nobles ⓘ local militias ⓘ |
| region |
South Asia
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
|
| role |
defense of the Mughal Empire
ⓘ
territorial expansion of the Mughal Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| usedAnimal |
war elephants
ⓘ
war horses ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Akbar
ⓘ
Aurangzeb ⓘ Babur ⓘ Humayun ⓘ Jahangir ⓘ Shah Jahan ⓘ later Mughal emperors ⓘ |
| usedWeapon |
cannons
ⓘ
composite bows ⓘ matchlock muskets ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mughal army
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Mughal forces
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Mughal authorities
this entity surface form:
Mughal forces
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Mughal imperial army
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Sikh forces
subject surface form:
Zulfiqar Khan
this entity surface form:
Mughal army
this entity surface form:
Mughal forces in Punjab
this entity surface form:
Mughal forces
this entity surface form:
Mughal forces
this entity surface form:
Mughal forces in Punjab