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  2. Mughal–Safavid war (1649–1653) - Wikipedia

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    The MughalSafavid war of 1649–1653 was fought between the Mughal and Safavid empires in the territory of modern Afghanistan. While the Mughals were at war with the Janid Uzbeks, the Safavid army captured the fortress city of Kandahar and other strategic cities that controlled the region. The Mughals attempted to regain the city, but their ...

  3. Mughal–Safavid War (1637–1638) - Wikipedia

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    Mughal–Persian war (1637–1638) is a conflict which took place in 1638, A conflict between Safavid Empire of Persia and Mughal Empire of Hindustan which took place over a city in present day Afghanistan named Kandahar [3] The war resulted in a decisive victory for the Mughals when Ali mardan Khan surrendered the keys of Kandahar to the Mughals.

  4. Siege of Kandahar (1648–1649) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Kandahar, also known as the Kandahar campaign, was led by Shah Abbas II of Safavid Empire against the Mughal-held city of Kandahar, in modern day Afghanistan. It lasted from 28 December 1648 to 22 February 1649, and ended in the permanent loss of Kandahar by the Mughals.

  5. Mughal–Safavid war (1622–1623) - Wikipedia

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    The MughalSafavid war of 1622–1623 was fought over the important fortress city of Kandahar, in Afghanistan, between the Safavid Empire and the Mughal Empire. Muhammad Ali Beg was the Persian ambassador sent to the Mughal court of Jahangir by Abbas I of Persia , arriving in time for Muharram in March 1631.

  6. Mughal–Persian wars - Wikipedia

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    The MughalSafavid war of 1649–1653 was fought between the Mughal and Safavid empires in the territory of modern Afghanistan. The war began after a Persian army, while the Mughals were at war with the Janid Uzbeks, captured the fortress city of Kandahar and other strategic cities that controlled the region. The Mughals attempted ...

  7. Gunpowder empires - Wikipedia

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    Map of Gunpowder empires Mughal Army artillerymen during the reign of Akbar. A mufti sprinkling cannon with rose water. The gunpowder empires, or Islamic gunpowder empires, is a collective term coined by Marshall G. S. Hodgson and William H. McNeill at the University of Chicago, referring to three early modern Muslim empires: the Ottoman Empire, Safavid Empire and the Mughal Empire, in the ...

  8. Mughal–Safavid war - Wikipedia

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    MughalSafavid war may refer to these wars between the Mughal Empire and Safavid Iran: Siege of Kandahar (1605–1606) MughalSafavid war (1622–1623)

  9. Mughal sieges of Kandahar (1649–1653) - Wikipedia

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    In 1647, a Mughal attempt to conquer Badakhshan ended in failure. [3] Seizing on the weakness of its rival, the Safavid Empire invaded the Mughal-controlled parts of Afghanistan in early 1649, beginning the MughalSafavid war. The Safavids won a major victory in February of that year when Kandahar was captured after a two-month siege. [2]