. English: Emperor Aurangzeb on litter with attendants, supervising native cavalry and artillery attack on walled and fortified city Golconda (Hyderabad, India) in background in 1687. English: This gouache painting was created by an unknown Indian artist sometime in the mid-to-late 18th century, but it depicts an earlier event: the siege of the city of Golconde in south-central India by the last great Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb (reigned 1658–1707). Golconde was famous for its fort, palaces, factories, and ingenious water-supply system, as well as the legendary wealth from the city’s diamond min


. English: Emperor Aurangzeb on litter with attendants, supervising native cavalry and artillery attack on walled and fortified city Golconda (Hyderabad, India) in background in 1687. English: This gouache painting was created by an unknown Indian artist sometime in the mid-to-late 18th century, but it depicts an earlier event: the siege of the city of Golconde in south-central India by the last great Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb (reigned 1658–1707). Golconde was famous for its fort, palaces, factories, and ingenious water-supply system, as well as the legendary wealth from the city’s diamond mine. () . 21 September 1687. Anne Brown Military Collection 64 Aurangzeb during the siege of Golconda, 1687 (Hyderabad, India)


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