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Akbar was the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Humayun. He (1556-1605) was coronated on Feb 14, 1556, at the age of thirteen, when Humayun died of an accident. and Bairam Khan became his Regent. He defeated the Hindu King Hemu and re-established the Mughal Empire. In 1560, he dismissed Bairam Khan and took complete control of the Empire.

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Akbar the Great lived from 1542 to 1605. He ascended the throne in 1556.


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Akbar (1556-1605) was coronated in Kalanur on Feb 14, 1556, at the age of thirteen, when his father Humayun had died of an accident. Bairam Khan became his Regent. In 1560, he took complete control of the empire after dismissing Bairam Khan.


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How old was Akbar when he ascended the throne in Delhi?

Akbar was coronated in Kalanur (in Punjab) on Feb 14, 1556, at the age of thirteen, when his father Humayun had died of an accident.


Why did Jahangir become the king?

Jahangir was the eldest surviving son of Akbar the Great. According to their tradition, eldest son will succeed a monarch. He ascended the throne after the death of Akbar in 1605.


When did Jahangir ascend the throne?

After the death of Akbar in 1605, his eldest son Jahangir succeeded him. (1605-1627)


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