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Identifier: empireofindia01full (find matches)
Title: The empire of India
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Fuller, Bampfylde, Sir, 1854-1937
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Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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THE MOGHAL EMPIRE substituted for it the rectangular, flat-topped portal, withdecorated brackets and pendants, in which Hindu archi-tecture has appUed to masonry a design that was originallycarved in wood-work. The mosques at Jaunpore andAhmedabad are brilliant examples of this compositestyle, in which Mohammedan and Hindu ideas blendedwith a freedom which social habits, less plastic thanmasonry, would not accord them. During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries theseindependent Mohammedan kingdoms were graduallyabsorbed into the Moghal empire, which after the fall ofVijdyanagar could extend its authority to the extremesouth of the peninsula and bring aU India under the sceptreof a single monarch. The Moghals were of a tribe closelyakin to the Turks. The founder of the ruling d5masty—Bibar—a man of rare capacity, spoke a dialect of Turkish.He was descended, through Timur the Lame, from thefamily of Ghenjhiz Khan, another branch of which had,three centuries earlier, founded a Mo

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