Akbar the Great, Emperor (Mughal Empire) : All Data
Akbar the Great was the Emperor of the Mughal Empire from 1556 to 1605. During his reign, he expanded his empire through military conquests and diplomatic alliances. One of the most significant wars that took place during his tenure was the Second Battle of Panipat in 1556, where Akbar's forces defeated Hemu, the Hindu ruler of Delhi. Another notable conflict was the Siege of Chittorgarh in 1567-1568, where Akbar's forces captured the fortress of Chittorgarh, a stronghold of the Rajputs. These wars, along with numerous others, contributed to Akbar's reputation as a skilled military strategist and a powerful ruler.