History B Schools History Project GCSE
Conquest and expansion
What Conquest and expansion means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Conquest and expansion
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Reference: OCR
Babur invaded northern India, defeated Sultan Ibrahim Lodi at the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 and the Rajput confederacy at Khanwa in 1527.
Topics that use Conquest and expansion
- Period Study: The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 (OCR GCSE)
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