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# The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c27.93

The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c27.93

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### [v3.c27.93](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c27.93)

The status and power of the great officers of the kingdom were more precisely determined by Ahmad than by his predecessors. Each provincial governor ranked as a commander of 2000 horse, though his provincial troops were not restricted to this number, and were supplemented when the king took the field by large contingents from the great fief-holders.

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