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# The Memoirs of Bābur 914.7

The Bābur-nāma in English (A. S. Beveridge) 914.7

- **Language:** English

### [914.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.914.7)

The mutiny, of which an account begins in the text, was crushed by the victory of 500 loyalists over 3,000 rebels, one factor of success being Bābur's defeat in single combat of five champions of his adversaries.\[1334\] The disturbance was not of long duration; Kābul was tranquil in Sha\`bān (November) when Sl. Sa\`īd Khān \_Chaghatāī\_, then 21, arrived there seeking his cousin's protection, after defeat by his brother Manṣūr at Almātū, escape from death, commanded by Shaibānī, in Farghāna, a winter journey through Qarā-tīgīn to Mīrzā Khān in Qilā'-i-ẓafar, refusal of an offer to put him in that feeble Mīrzā's place, and so on to Kābul, where he came a destitute fugitive and enjoyed a freedom from care never known by him before (f. 200\_b\_; T.R. p. 226). The year was fatal to his family and to Ḥaidar's; in it Shaibānī murdered Sl. Maḥmūd Khān and his six sons, Muḥammad Ḥusain Mīrzā and other Dūghlāt sulṯāns.

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