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Death of Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb died in 1707 after nearly five decades on the Mughal throne. His death was followed by another succession struggle, while long-term military, fiscal and regional pressures increasingly weakened central Mughal authority during the eighteenth century.

Death of Aurangzeb
Death of Aurangzeb

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