Mughal–Sur Wars

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The Mughal–Sur Wars were a series of mid-16th century conflicts in northern India between the Mughal Empire and the Sur dynasty that ultimately led to the restoration and consolidation of Mughal rule under Akbar.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict
series of wars
conflictBetween Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire

Sur dynasty
endTime 1556
followedBy Mughal expansion under Akbar
hasCause Struggle for control of the Delhi Sultanate territories
Succession and legitimacy disputes in North India
hasMainPhase Mughal–Sur Wars self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mughal–Sur conflict 1539–1556
hasPart Battle of Chausa
surface form: Battle of Chausa (1539)

Battle of Kannauj
surface form: Battle of Kanauj (Battle of Bilgram) (1540)

Battle of Machhiwara (1555)
Battle of Sirhind (1555)
Battle of Tughlaqabad (1556) ONDG
First Battle of Panipat
surface form: First Battle of Panipat (1526)

Second Battle of Panipat
surface form: Second Battle of Panipat (1556)
languageOfPrimarySources Hindavi
Persian
Turki
locatedIn South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent

northern India
surface form: Northern India
militaryTechnology Field artillery
Gunpowder weapons
opponent Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire

Sur Empire
outcome End of Sur dynasty’s effective power
Establishment of long-term Mughal dominance in North India
participant Akbar
Babur
Bairam Khan NERFINISHED
Hemu
surface form: Hemu (Hem Chandra Vikramaditya)

Humayun NERFINISHED
Islam Shah Suri NERFINISHED
Sher Shah Suri NERFINISHED
partOf Early Mughal period
History of India
relatedTo Delhi Sultanate succession struggles
Mughal conquest of northern India
surface form: Mughal conquest of India
result Consolidation of Mughal Empire under Akbar
Restoration of Mughal rule in North India
significantEvent Death of Sher Shah Suri (1545)
Defeat and death of Hemu at Panipat
Defeat of Humayun at Chausa
Defeat of Humayun at Kanauj
Exile of Humayun in Persia
Humayun’s reconquest of Delhi (1555)
Second Battle of Panipat
startTime 1526
temporalContext 16th century

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Sur Empire conflict Mughal–Sur Wars
Second Battle of Panipat partOf Mughal–Sur Wars
this entity surface form: Mughal–Sur conflicts
Hemu conflict Mughal–Sur Wars
this entity surface form: Mughal–Sur conflicts
Mughal–Sur Wars hasMainPhase Mughal–Sur Wars self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mughal–Sur conflict 1539–1556