History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs)

Translation of Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) (Tārīkh-i Firishta)

Language

English

Date

1829 CE

Translator

John Briggs

Extent

2,574 passages, 517,812 words

Text

complete digital text

Source

archive.org · History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India, till the year A.D. 1612, translated from the original… · Public domain (published before 1930)

Contents

• 1 HISTORY OF THE MAHOMEDAN POWER IN INDIA.
• 2 INTRODUCTION.
• 3 INTRODUCTION. — 9 parts
• 4 AMEER NASIR-OOD-DEEN SUBOOKTUGEEN. — 2 parts
• 5 AMEER ISMAEEL.
• 6 SOOLTAN MAHMOOD-GHIZNEVY. — 9 parts
• 7 SOOLTAN MAHOMED-GHIZNEVY — 4 parts
• 8 SOOLTAN MUSAOOD I. GHIZNEVY. — 3 parts
• 9 SOOLTAN MODOOD-GHIZNEVY.
• 10 SOOLTAN MODOOD GHIZNEVY. — 13 parts
• 11 SOOLTAN MUSAOOD II. BIN-MODOOD GHIZNEVY.
• 12 SOOLTAN ABOOL HUSSUN ALLY
• 13 SOOLTAN ABOOL RUSHEED GHIZNEVY. — 4 parts
• 14 SOOLTAN FUROKHZAD GHIZNEVY.
• 15 SOOLTAN IBRAHEEM BIN MUSAOOD I. GHIZNEVY. — 7 parts
• 16 SOOLTAN MUSAOOD III. BIN IBRAHEEM GHIZNEVY
• 17 MUSAOOD III. BIN IBRAHEEM GHIZNEVY.
• 18 SOOLTAN ARSLAN GHIZNEVY,
• 19 SOOLTAN BEIRAM BIN MUSAOOD III. GHIZNEVY — 7 parts
• 20 SOOLTAN KHOOSROW BIN BEIRAM GHIZNEVY.
• 21 SOOLTAN KHOOSROW MULLIK BIN KHOOSROW GHIZNEVY
• 22 CHAPTER II. · HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF DEHLY. · MAHOMED GHOORY.
• 23 MAHOMED GHOORY. — 4 parts
• 24 KOOTB-OOD-DEEN EIBUK, — 14 parts
• 25 LIFE OF TAJ-OOD-DEEN YELDOOZ.
• 26 ARAM
• 27 SHUMS-OOD-DEEN ALTMISH. — 10 parts
• 28 ROOKN-OOD-DEEN FEROZE
• 29 SOOLTANA RUZEEA BEGUM. — 7 parts
• 30 MOIZ-OOD-DEEN BEIRAM — 6 parts
• 31 ALLA-OOD-DEEN MUSAOOD. — 5 parts
• 32 NASIR-OOD-DEEN MAHMOOD. — 2 parts
• 33 GHEIAS-OOD-DEEN BULBUN. — 4 parts
• 34 KEIKOBAD. — 14 parts
• 35 JULAL-OOD-DEEN FEROZE KHILJY. — 5 parts
• 36 ALLA-OOD-DEEN KHILJY.
• 37 ALLA-OOD-DEEN KHILJY. — 9 parts
• 38 OOMUR KHILJY. — 3 parts
• 39 GHEIAS-OOD-DEEN TOGHLUK. — 11 parts
• 40 MAHOMED TOGHLUK. — 6 parts
• 41 FEROZE TOGHLUK. — 3 parts
• 42 GHEIAS-OOD-DEEN TOGHLUK.
• 43 ABOO BUKR TOGHLUK.
• 44 NASIR-OOD-DEEN MAHOMED TOGHLUK II. — 8 parts
• 45 MAHMOOD TOGHLUK. — 8 parts
• 46 INVASION OF TEIMOOR (OR TAMERLANE) — 4 parts
• 47 SYUD MOOBARIK — 3 parts
• 48 SYUD MAHOMED, — 9 parts
• 49 SYUD ALLA-OOD-DEEN, — 4 parts
• 50 SIKUNDUR LODY AFGHAN. — 4 parts
• 51 IBRAHIM LODY AFGHAN. — 11 parts
• 52 VIEW OF GENERAL CHRONOLOGY.
• 53 GENERAL CHRONOLOGY.
• 54 HISTORY OF THE MAHOMEDAN POWER IN INDIA.
• 55 DYNASTY OF THE HOUSE OF TEIMOOR.
• 56 BABUR PADSHAH. — 11 parts
• 57 HOOMAYOON PADSHAH. (HIS FIRST REIGN.) — 4 parts
• 58 SHEER SHAH SOOR. — 5 parts
• 59 SULIM SHAH SOOR. — 3 parts
• 60 MAHOMED SHAH SOOR ADILY. — 10 parts
• 61 SIKUNDUR SHAH SOOR
• 62 HOOMAYOON PADSHAH. (HIS SECOND REIGN.) — 4 parts
• 63 AKBUR PADSHAH. — 17 parts
• 64 CHAPTER III. OF THE KINGS OF THE DECCAN.
• 65 SECTION I. THE DYNASTY OF THE KINGS OF KOOLBURGA, DENOMINATED BAHMUNY.
• 66 ALLA-OOD-DEEN HUSSUN SHAH GUNGOO BAHMUNY: — 2 parts
• 67 MAHOMED SHAH BAHMUNY I. — 5 parts
• 68 — 2 parts
• 69 DAWOOD SHAH BAHMUNY.
• 70 MAHMOOD SHAH BAHMUNY I. — 10 parts
• 71 GHEIAS-OOD-DEEN SHAH BAHMUNY.
• 72 SHUMS-OOD-DEEN SHAH BAHMUNY — 7 parts
• 73 FEROZE SHAH BAHMUNY. — 6 parts
• 74 AHMUD SHAH WULLY BAHMUNY. — 3 parts
• 75 ALLA-OOD-DEEN SHAH BAHMUNY II. — 5 parts
• 76 HOOMAYOON SHAH ZALIM BAHMUNY. — 2 parts
• 77 NIZAM SHAH BAHMUNY. — 12 parts
• 78 MAHOMED SHAH BAHMUNY II. — 6 parts
• 79 MAHMOOD SHAH BAHMUNY II. — 5 parts
• 80 AHMUD SHAH BAHMUNY II.
• 81 ALLA-OOD-DEEN SHAH BAHMUNY II.
• 82 WULLY OOLLA SHAH BAHMUNY.
• 83 KULLEEM OOLLA SHAH BAHMUNY
• 84 GENERAL CHRONOLOGY.
• 85 GENERAL CHRONOLOGY.
• 86 A COMPARATIVE GENERAL CHRONOLOGY.
• 87 DECCAN.
• 88 THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO VOL. III. — 5 parts
• 89 ISMAEL ADIL SHAH. — 7 parts
• 90 MULLOO ADIL SHAH. — 6 parts
• 91 IBRAHIM ADIL SHAH I. — 5 parts
• 92 ALLY ADIL SHAH: — 5 parts
• 93 IBRAHIM ADIL SHAH II. — 7 parts
• 94 CHAPTER III. (continued.)
• 95 SECTION III.
• 96 HISTORY OF THE DYNASTY OF THE KINGS OF AHMUDNUGGUR, DENOMINATED NIZAM SHAHY.
• 97 AHMUD NIZAM SHAH: — 3 parts
• 98 BOORHAN NIZAM SHAH I. — 4 parts
• 99 HOOSSEIN NIZAM SHAH I. — 2 parts
• 100 MOORTUZA NIZAM SHAH, COMMONLY CALLED DIWANA, OR, THE MADMAN. — 3 parts
• 101 MEERAN HOOSSEIN NIZAM SHAH. — 14 parts
• 102 BOORHAN NIZAM SHAH II. — 7 parts
• 103 IBRAHIM NIZAM SHAH. — 5 parts
• 104 AHMUD, THE SON OF SHAH TAHIR.
• 105 AHMUD, THE SON OF SHAH TAHIR. — 13 parts
• 106 BAHADUR NIZAM SHAH. — 10 parts
• 107 MOORTUZA NIZAM SHAH II. — 8 parts
• 108 CHAPTER III. (continued.)
• 109 SECTION IV.
• 110 HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF GOLCONDA, ENTITLED KOOTB SHAHY.
• 111 SOOLTAN KOOLLY KOOTB SHAH: — 4 parts
• 112 JUMSHEED KOOTB SHAH.
• 113 IBRAHIM KOOTB SHAH. — 6 parts
• 114 MAHOMED KOOLLY KOOTB SHAH
• 115 PREFATORY NOTICE.
• 116 SOOLTAN KOOLLY KOOTB SHAH : — 6 parts
• 117 JUMSHEED KOOTB SHAH. — 12 parts
• 118 SOOBHAN KOOLLY KOOTB SHAH. — 5 parts
• 119 IBRAHIM KOOTB SHAH. — 7 parts
• 120 MAHOMED KOOLLY KOOTB SHAH — 5 parts
• 121 CHAPTER III. (CONTINUED.)
• 122 SECTION V.
• 123 HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF BERAR, ENTITLED IMAD SHAHY.
• 124 FUTTEH OOLLA IMAD SHAH:
• 125 His origin — raised to the rank of a noble — is created ruler of the province of Berar — assumes independence from the court of Bidur — his death.
• 126 ALLA-OOD-DEEN IMAD SHAH — 4 parts
• 127 DURIA IMAD SHAH:
• 128 BOORHAN IMAD SHAH.
• 129 His throne usurped by his minister Toofal Khan.
• 130 TOOFAL KHAN
• 131 CHAPTER III. (continued.)
• 132 SECTION VI.
• 133 THE HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF BIDUR, ENTITLED BEREED SHAHY.
• 134 KASIM BEREED.
• 135 AMEER BEREED.
• 136 ALLY BEREED SHAH.
• 137 IBRAHIM BEREED SHAH.
• 138 KASIM BEREED SHAH II.
• 139 MIRZA ALLY BEREED SHAH.
• 140 AMEER BEREED SHAH II.
• 141 CHRONOLOGICAL EPITOME OF THE WARS OF THE PORTUGUESE IN INDIA, AS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF THE DECCAN.
• 142 TOME I. PART I. CHAP. IV.
• 143 TOME I. PART I. CHAP. VII.
• 144 TOME I. PART I. CHAP. VIII.
• 145 TOME I. PART I. CHAP. X.
• 146 TOME I. PART II. CHAP. I.
• 147 TOME I. PART II. CHAP. II.
• 148 TOME I. PART II. CHAP. III.
• 149 TOME I. PART II. CHAP. IV.
• 150 TOME I. PART II. CHAP. V.
• 151 TOME I. PART II. CHAP. VI.
• 152 TOME I. PART II, CHAP. VII.
• 153 TOME I. PART II. CHAP. X.
• 154 TOME I. PART III. CHAP. II.
• 155 TOME I. PART III. CHAP. IV.
• 156 TOME I. PART III. CHAP. VI.
• 157 TOME I. PART III. CHAP. VII.
• 158 TOME I. PART IV. CHAP. II.
• 159 TOME I. PART IV. CHAP. IV.
• 160 TOME I. PART IV. CHAP. IX.
• 161 TOME II. PART I. CHAP. I.
• 162 TOME II. PART. I. CHAP. II.
• 163 TOME II. PART I. CHAP. XIII.
• 164 TOME II. PART I. CHAP. XIV.
• 165 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. I.
• 166 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. II.
• 167 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. III.
• 168 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. IV.
• 169 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. VI.
• 170 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. XI.
• 171 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. XIII.
• 172 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. XIV.
• 173 TOME II. PART II. CHAP. XVI.
• 174 TOME II. PART III. CHAP. VII.
• 175 TOME II. PART III. CHAP. VIII.
• 176 TOME II. PART III. CHAP. IX.
• 177 TOME II. PART III. CHAP. X.
• 178 TOME II. PART III. CHAP. XI.
• 179 TOME II. PART III. CHAP. XII.
• 180 TOME III. PART I. CHAP. I.
• 181 TOME III. PART I. CHAP. III.
• 182 TOME III. PART I. CHAP. IV.
• 183 TOME III. PART I. CHAP. VI.
• 184 TOME III. PART I. CHAP. VII.
• 185 TOME III. PART I. CHAP. VIII.
• 186 TOME III. PART I. CHAP. IX.
• 187 TOME III. PART II. CHAP. I.
• 188 TOME III. PART II. CHAP. III.
• 189 TOME III. PART II. CHAP V.
• 190 TOME III. PART II. CHAP. VI.
• 191 TOME III. PART II. CHAP. VII.
• 192 TOME III. PART II. CHAP. X.
• 193 THE DECCAN KINGDOMS
• 194 BEEJAPOOR.
• 195 GOLCONDA, OR HYDRABAD.
• 196 GOLCONDA, OR HYDRABAD.
• 197 TRADE WITH SURAT.
• 198 HISTORY OF THE MAHOMEDAN POWER IN INDIA.
• 199 CHAPTER IV.
• 200 HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF GUZERAT.
• 201 MOOZUFFUR SHAH I.
• 202 MOOZUFFUR SHAH I. — 10 parts
• 203 AHMUD SHAH I. — 4 parts
• 204 MAHOMED SHAH
• 205 KOOTB SHAH — 9 parts
• 206 DAWOOD SHAH:
• 207 He succeeds to the throne of his nephew — ennobles persons of low birth — is deposed by his courtiers.
• 208 MAHMOOD SHAH I. ENTITLED BEGURRA. — 5 parts
• 209 MOOZUFFUR SHAH II. — 3 parts
• 210 SIKUNDUR SHAH. — 3 parts
• 211 MAHMOOD SHAH II. — 4 parts
• 212 BAHADUR SHAH. — 4 parts
• 213 NOTE BY THE TRANSLATOR. — 6 parts
• 214 Extract from Faria-e-Souza’s History of the Portuguese in Asia; translated by Captain John Steevens. London edit. 1694. Tome i. part iv. chapter viii. — 5 parts
• 215 Extract from the Mirat-Iskundry.
• 216 — 5 parts
• 217 MEERAN MAHOMED SHAH FAROOKY.
• 218 In default of heirs, Meeran Mahomed Shah of Kandeish is raised to the throne — he dies suddenly.
• 219 MAHMOOD SHAH III. — 10 parts
• 220 AHMUD SHAH II.
• 221 MOOZUFFUR SHAH III. — 13 parts
• 222 CHAPTER V. · HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF MALWA. · SOOLTAN DILAWUR GHOORY. — 4 parts
• 223 SOOLTAN HOOSHUNG GHOORY — 3 parts
• 224 GHIZNY KHAN, SURNAMED SOOLTAN MAHOMED GHOORY, — 4 parts
• 225 SOOLTAN MAHMOOD KHILJY: — 6 parts
• 226 SOOLTAN GHEIAS-OOD-DEEN — 4 parts
• 227 SOOLTAN NASIR-OOD-DEEN. — 5 parts
• 228 SOOLTAN MAHMOOD II. — 3 parts
• 229 CONCLUSION OF THE HISTORY OF MALWA. — 11 parts
• 230 CHAPTER VI. · HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF KANDEISH.
• 231 KANDEISH.
• 232 GENEALOGY OF THE KINGS OF K ENTITLED FAROOKY. — 6 parts
• 233 MULLIK NUSEER, ENTITLED NUSEER KHAN FAROOKY, — 11 parts
• 234 MEERAN ADIL KHAN FAROOKY
• 235 MEERAN MOOBARIK KHAN FAROOKY
• 236 MEERAN GHUNY, COMMONLY CALLED ADIL KHAN FAROOKY I.
• 237 DAWOOD KHAN FAROOKY
• 238
• 239 ADIL KHAN FAROOKY II. ENTITLED AZIM HOOMAYOON. — 5 parts
• 240 MEERAN MAHOMED KHAN FAROOKY, ENTITLED MEERAN MAHOMED SHAH, — 5 parts
• 241 MEERAN MOOBARIK KHAN FAROOKY — 2 parts
• 242 MEERAN MAHOMED KHAN FAROOKY — 4 parts
• 243 RAJA ALLY KHAN FAROOKY — 4 parts
• 244 BAHADUR KHAN FAROOKY
• 245 CHAPTER VII.
• 246 SECTION I.
• 247 HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF BENGAL AND BEHAR, COMMONLY CALLED POORBY.
• 248 FUKHR-OOD-DEEN POORBY.
• 249 GEN
• 250 ALLA-OOD-DEEN POORBY.
• 251 Alla-ood-Deen assassinated.
• 252 HAJY ELIAS, ENTITLED SHUMS-OOD-DEEN POORBY.
• 253 SIKUNDUR POORBY.
• 254 GHEIAS-OOD-DEEN POORBY Reigns seven years, and dies.
• 255 SOOLTAN-OOS-SULLATEEN POORBY Reigns ten years, and dies.
• 256 SHUMS-OOD-DEEN POORBY II.
• 257 RAJA KANS POORBY.
• 258 JEETMUL, ENTITLED JULAL-OOD-DEEN.
• 259 AHMUD POORBY Succeeds to his father’s throne — reigns eighteen years, and dies.
• 260 NASIR-OOD-DEEN GHOLAM POORBY. Nasir, a slave, usurps the throne; but is shortly after deposed.
• 261 NASIR POORBY Reigns for two years, and dies.
• 262 BARBIK POORBY Reigns peaceably for a period of seventeen years, and dies.
• 263 YOOSOOF POORBY Reigns for eight years, and dies.
• 264 SIKUNDUR POORBY · Is elevated to the throne, and instantly deposed.
• 265 FUTTEH POORBY · Enlists a large body of Hindoo infantry called Paiks, whom he employs as his household troops — he is murdered, after a reign of seven years.
• 266 THE EUNUCH SHAHZADA Ascends the throne — requires the officers of the government to swear allegiance to him — is put to death.
• 267 FEROZE POORBY.
• 268 MAHMOOD POORBY
• 269 MOOZUFFUR HUBSHY
• 270 ALLA-OOD-DEEN POORBY II.
• 271 NUSEEB POORBY
• 272 BAHADUR AFGHAN: He reigns five years, and dies.
• 273 SOOLIMAN KIRANY. Sooliman Kirany Afghan appointed governor by the King of Dehly—he assumes the title of King—reigns for twenty-five years, and dies.
• 274 BAYEZEED AFGHAN Ascends his father’s throne ; but is murdered by a relation, who also suffers death.
• 275 DAWOOD KHAN. — 3 parts
• 276 GENEALOGY OF THE KINGS OF JOONPOOR, ENTITLED SHURKY.
• 277 CHAPTER VII. (CONTINUED.)
• 278 SECTION II.
• 279 HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF JOONPOOR, DENOMINATED SHURKY.
• 280 KHWAJA JEHAN SHURKY
• 281 MOOBARIK SHAH SHURKY
• 282 — 5 parts
• 283 MAHMOOD SHAH SHURKY — 4 parts
• 284 MAHOMED SHAH SHURKY. — 4 parts
• 285 HOOSSEIN SHAH SHURKY — 4 parts
• 286 GENEALOGY OF THE KINGS OF MOOLTAN, OF THE AFGHAN TRIBE OF LUNGA.
• 287 CHAPTER VIII.
• 288 THE HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF MOOLTAN.
• 289 SHEIKH YOOSOOF. — 4 parts
• 290 KOOTB-OOD-DEEN LUNGA.
• 291 HOOSSEIN LUNGA — 9 parts
• 292 MAHMOOD LUNGA — 5 parts
• 293 HOOSSEIN LUNGA II. — 3 parts
• 294 CHAPTER IX.
• 295 THE HISTORY OF SIND AND TUTTA.
• 296 MAHOMED KASIM.
• 297 — 12 parts
• 298 NASIR-OOD-DEEN KUBBACHA. — 11 parts
• 299 ACCOUNT OF THE DYNASTY OF SOOMUNA, ENTITLED JAM.
• 300 JAM AFRA.
• 301 JAM CHOBAN.
• 302 JAM BANY.
• 303 JAM TIMMAJY.
• 304 JAM SULAH-OOD-DEEN.
• 305 JAM NIZAM-OOD-DEEN.
• 306 JAM ALLY SHEER.
• 307 JAM GIRAN.
• 308 JAM FUTTEH KHAN.
• 309 JAM TOGHLUK.
• 310 JAM SIKUNDUR.
• 311 JAM SUNJUR.
• 312 JAM NUNDA.
• 313 JAM FEROZE.
• 314 SHAH BEG ARGHOON: · His origin — expulsion from Kandahar by Babur — invasion and occupation of Sind — his death.
• 315 SHAH HOOSSEIN ARGHOON. — 2 parts
• 316 MIRZA EESY TURKHAN
• 317 Succeeds to the government of Sind after the death of Shah Hoossein Arghoon.
• 318 MIRZA MAHOMED BAKY TURKHAN.
• 319 Contests between Mirza Mahomed Baky and Khan Baba, the sons of Mirza Eesy Turkhan.— Mirza Mahomed Baky is successful.
• 320 MIRZA JANY BEG TURKHAN. — 3 parts
• 321 CHAPTER X.
• 322 THE HISTORY OF KASHMEER.
• 323 Some account of the situation, the climate, and the productions of Kashmeer, from the histories of Mirza Heidur Doghlat and from the Zufur Nama.
• 324 GEN — 6 parts
• 325 SHUMS-OOD-DEEN.
• 326
• 327 ALLA-OOD-DEEN.
• 328 SHAHAB-OOD-DEEN.
• 329 KOOTB-OOD-DEEN.
• 330 SIKUNDUR BOOTSHIKUN, OR, ALEXANDER THE ICONOCLAST,
• 331 — 5 parts
• 332
• 333 ZEIN-OOL-ABID-DEEN. — 6 parts
• 334 HEIDUR.
• 335 HUSSUN — 3 parts
• 336 MAHOMED — 2 parts
• 337 IBRAHIM
• 338 Is acknowledged King — is expelled the throne — dies.
• 339 NAZOOK — 8 parts
• 340 IBRAHIM II.
• 341 ISMAEL.
• 342 On the ascendency of Ghazy Khan’s party, the Prince Ismael, the brother of Ibrahim, is elevated to the throne. — His death.
• 343 HUBEEB. — 6 parts
• 344 GHAZY SHAH CHUK.
• 345 HOOSSEIN SHAH CHUK
• 346
• 347 YOOSOOF SHAH CHUK. — 7 parts
• 348 CHAPTER XI.
• 349 SOME ACCOUNT OF THE MAHOMEDANS IN MALABAR. — 13 parts
• 350 CONCLUSION. — 6 parts
• 351 CONCLUSION.
• 352 CONCLUSION. — 6 parts
• 353 CONCLUSION.
• 354 COMPARATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE SEVERAL KINGDOMS WHICH EVENTUALLY FELL INTO THE POWER OF THE GREAT MOGUL.
• 355 GENERAL CHRONOLOGY OF INDIA.
• 356 COMPARATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE MINOR KINGDOMS.
• 357 COMPARATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE MINOR KINGDOMS.
• 358 COMPARATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE MINOR KINGDOMS.
• 359 COMPARATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE MINOR KINGDOMS.
• 360 COMPARATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE MINOR KINGDOMS.
• 361 GENERAL CHRONOLOGY OF INDIA.
• 362 COMPARATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE MINOR KINGDOMS.