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Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 118.5

History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 118.5

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118.5

Seif Khan, concluding that this was a prelude to his seizure and execution, enriched himself with great part of the treasury of the late king, and proceeded by the route of Kowlas with five thousand cavalry and some of his dependents towards the frontier. The Prince did not pursue him, but moved to his capital, and was met at the distance of one stage from it by all the principal inhabitants. Among others, were Jugdew Row and the Naigwaries, who came and laid at his feet the keys of the citadel and fort. On the following day, being Monday, the 12th of Rujub, A. H. 957, he was duly crowned at Mahomednuggur with the title of Ibrahim Kootb Shah.