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Humayun Flashcards

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Second emperor of Mughal empire?

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Humayun

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When did Humayun attain the throne?

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December 1530

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Who was a threat to Humayun?

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Sher Shah

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Where did Humayun invade to overthrow Sher Shah?

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Gaur

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Reasons why Humayun lost in the Battle of Chausa?

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  1. Humayun came near Sher Shah’s territory i.e. he travelled to the south of Ganges, near the Grand Trunk Road which was constructed by Sher Shah.
  2. Many of his troops deserted him he received little to no help from his brothers.
  3. Sher Shah took advantage of the monsoon season and gave a surprise attack when the Mughal camp got flooded.
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Battle of Chausa year?

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1539

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BST History Sec 2 (14 decks)

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