Conquests of Akbar the Great
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Expansion during the rule of Akbar the Great in the Mughal Empire.
Chronology
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January 1601: Through warfare and diplomacy, Akbar (1556-1605) was able to extend the empire in all directions and controlled almost the entire Indian subcontinent north of the Godavari River.
January 1601: On April 8, 1599 Akbar reached Burhanpur.
August 1600: After the death of Chand Bibi in July 1600, Ahmadnagar was conquered by the Mughals, and Bahadur Shah was imprisoned.
January 1557: Suri Empire disestablished.
January 1566: Laur lost its independence and became a mahal/mahallah of the Sylhet Sarkar in the Bengal Subah of the Mughal Empire.
January 1568: The Mughal emperor Akbar conquered Guhila Sisioda in 1567.
January 1581: Orcha state ruler Madhukar's position had become so precarious in the 1570s that he agreed to Orchha becoming a tributary state and to enlistment of himself and his family in the service of the Mughal empire.
January 1573: Mughal emperor Akbar annexed Gujarat in 1572.
January 1582: Jodhpur annexed by the Mughal Empire.
January 1586: In 1585, there was mughal invasion of the Nagvanshis of Chotanagpur during reign of Raja Madhu Singh. He became a tributary to the Mughals.
January 1601: The western portion of Koch Bihar, formed a separate unit that came under direct challenge by the Mughal Empire.
January 1563: Constitution of the Malwa Sultanate.
January 1570: Emperor Akbar conferred the title of Rao Raja upon Rao Surjan Singh of Bundi after the surrender of Ranthambore Fort and his submission.
January 1587: The Mughal padishah (emperor) Akbar conquered Kashmir from 1585 to 1586, taking advantage of Kashmir's internal Sunni-Shia divisions.
January 1592: In 1591 Akbar sent an army to conquer lower Sindh. Tarkhan ruler Jani Beg put up a resistance but was defeated by the Mughal forces and his principality was annexed.
January 1591: In 1590, Mughal ruler Man Singh attacked the Cheros of Palamu. Cheros offered strong resistance to invading army but they were outnumbered. A large number of them were killed and many taken as prisoners. Raja Man Singh captured valuable booty including fifty four elephants. The Chero dynasty was brought under Mughal administration.
Was an invasion of the Sultanate of Bengal, then ruled by the Afghan Karrani dynasty, by the Mughal Empire in 1572-1576. After a series of intense battles, the Mughals eventually defeated the Sultanate of Bengal in the Battle of Raj Mahal in 1576, and annexed the region into their empire as the province of Bengal.
July 1576: After a series of intense battles, the Mughals eventually defeated the Sultanate of Bengal in the Battle of Raj Mahal in 1576, and annexed the region into their empire as the province of Bengal.
