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Shahjahanabad: The Sovereign City in Mughal India 1639-1739 (Cambridge South Asian Studies)
Shahjahanabad The Sovereign City in Mughal India 16391739 - Cambridge South Asian Studies
Author: Stephen P. Blake
From 1400 to 1750, Asian capital cities were often ruled in such a way that they became symbols of the power and influence their emperors extended over their states at large. These 'sovereign cities' became the empire in miniature. Shahjahanabad is the first study of a pre-modern Indian city (Old Delhi) as a sovereign city. Stephen Blake explore...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521522991
ISBN-10: 0521522994
Publication Date: 4/30/2002
Pages: 244
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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