Satish Chandra writes "The invasion by Nadir Shah proclaimed the real weakness of the Mughal Empire to the world and ...

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Another symbol of the declining Mughal empire lies in the Golden Mosque, where Persian emperor Nader Shah ordered the plunder ...

The literature written in New Persian frequently embodied an Iranian culture ... who dispensed with the fiction of Safavid rule and himself took the throne as Nadir Shah, rebuilt an ephemeral empire ...

Middle Persian, also known as Pahlavi, after the Parthians who ruled Persia after the collapse of Alexander's Empire, is known chiefly through its use in Persian's pre-Islamic Zoroastrian religious ...

It would be another three centuries before Rome absorbed the Greek city-states into its own empire in 146 BC. The Persian Empire: Asia & Egypt: Originally founded by Cyrus the Great in 559 BC ...

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The Mughal Empire ruled over ... architecture that blended Persian and Hindustani traditions were created. For example, the Taj Mahal, built during the reign of Shah Jahan, the 5th Mughal emperor.