LEADER 02922oam 2200673I 450 001 9910450771103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-55276-9 010 $a0-367-23834-9 010 $a0-429-23095-8 010 $a0-415-23989-3 010 $a1-280-10574-7 010 $a0-203-40258-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203402580 035 $a(CKB)1000000000252056 035 $a(EBL)178849 035 $a(OCoLC)475882701 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000303711 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11241705 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000303711 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10276376 035 $a(PQKB)10528234 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC178849 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL178849 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10099436 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL10574 035 $a(OCoLC)228141188 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000252056 100 $a20180331d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMughal warfare $eIndian frontiers and highroads to empire, 1500-1700 /$fJos Gommans 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (285 p.) 225 1 $aWarfare and history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-203-41119-6 311 $a0-415-23988-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 241-255) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; Note on transliteration; Introduction; The Indian frontier; War-band and court; The military labour market; Camp, warhorse and elephant; Forts, guns and sails; The limits of empire; Conclusion and epilogue; Appendix: The Mughal Dynasty 1526 1712; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aMughal Warfare offers a much-needed new survey of the military history of Mughal India during the age of imperial splendour from 1500 to 1700. Jos Gommans looks at warfare as an integrated aspect of pre-colonial Indian society.Based on a vast range of primary sources from Europe and India, this thorough study explores the wider geo-political, cultural and institutional context of the Mughal military. Gommans also details practical and technological aspects of combat, such as gunpowder technologies and the animals used in battle. His comparative analysis throws new light on much-co 410 0$aWarfare and history. 606 $aArtillery$zMogul Empire$xHistory 606 $aMilitary art and science$zIndia$xHistory 607 $aMogul Empire$xHistory, Military 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aArtillery$xHistory. 615 0$aMilitary art and science$xHistory. 676 $a954.02/5 700 $aGommans$b Jos J. L.$0865503 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450771103321 996 $aMughal warfare$92133400 997 $aUNINA