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Akbar

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Ak·bar  (kbär) Known as "the Great." 1542-1605.
Mogul emperor of India (1556-1605) who conquered most of northern India and exercised religious tolerance.
Akbar [ˈækbɑː]
n
(Biographies / Akbar (1542-1605) M, Indian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) called Akbar the Great. 1542-1605, Mogul emperor of India (1556-1605), who extended the Mogul empire to include N India


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