[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [General histories](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general) › [Tārīkh-i Firishta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta) › [History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs) › 90.4 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 90.4 History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 90.4 - **Language:** English ### [90.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.90.4) and as it was his opinion, that remaining much longer in an enemy's country would be imprudent, he advised the immediate march of the army to Koolburga, where they might invoke the blessed spirit of Syud Mahomed Geesoo-Duraz to direct them in the succession. The princes acceding to this proposal raised the siege of Kowilconda, and the army moved to Koolburga, where Assud Khan consulted with the principal ladies of the haram of his late sovereign and the nobility on the choice of a king. Most of them being of opinion that the King's last will should be implicitly acted on, he acquiesced; and confining the Prince Ibrahim, he placed Mulloo Adil Shah on the throne, who was immediately acknowledged by the nobility and army. Assud Khan, on his return to Beejapoor, disgusted with the conduct of the new king, delivered over the Prince Ibrahim to the care of his grandmother, Booboojee Khanum; and resigning his office at court retired to his jageer of Belgam with all his family, and Ismael Khan Deccany was raised to the office of prime minister in his stead. - [Previous: 90.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.90.3) - [Next: 90.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.90.5) - [Up: 90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.90) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.90.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.90.4) · Pramāṇa