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| 1556 | Battle of Panipat, 2nd |  |
| Panipat The Shah's army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu |
| 5th Nov Panipat Emperor Akbar defeats the Hindus in a 2nd Battle at Panipat and secures control of the Mogul Empire |
| 1556 | Death | |
| Panipat Humayun, son of Babur, falls down the library steps in Purana Qila and dies, putting his 14-year-old son, Akbar, on the throne |
| 1556 | Rebellion | |
| Panipat The Shah's army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu |
| 1556 | Rule of Mogul Empire | |
| 5th Nov Panipat Emperor Akbar defeats the Hindus in a 2nd Battle at Panipat and secures control of the Mogul Empire |
| 1556 | Succession | |
| Succeeds as Shah of India |
| 1565 | Red Fort | |
| Agra Akbar has the Red Fort built in Agra along the Yamuna River |
| 1576 | Battle of Haldighati | |
| Haldighati A Mughal force defeats a Rajput army |
| 1581 | Capture | |
| Akbar, Mughal Emperor of India, conquers Afghanistan |
| 1581 | Invasion of Afghanistan | |
| Akbar, Mughal Emperor of India, conquers Afghanistan |
| 1581 | Rule of Afghanistan | |
| Akbar, Mughal Emperor of India, conquers Afghanistan |
| 1586 | Din Illahl | |
| Akbar, the greatest Mughal Emperor of India, attempts to establish "Din Illahl" as a universal religion acceptable to his many Hindu subjects, the movement eventually collapses under the 18th-century Muslim revival |
