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Ranjit Singh the Great conquers Lahore and becomes ruler of the Punjab

Ranjit Singh the Great conquers Lahore and becomes ruler of the Punjab

Ranjit Singh the Great conquers Lahore and becomes ruler of the Punjab: Portrait painted around 1849, fifty years after Ranjit Singh captured Lahore; interpret as an illustration, not a likeness from 1799. — Portrait painted around 1849, fifty years after Ranjit Singh captured Lahore; interpret as an illustration, not a likeness from 1799. · Credit: Kehar Singh; Victoria and Albert Museum · License: Public domain (historical painting; Commons PD-Art)

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