A history of the Deccan . THE CiliANI) STAND VIJAVANAGAK IfUINS. CHAPTER XV. BIJAPUR FROM 150D —1534. ISMAEL ADIL age of Israael 11K exact Adil Shall, when hisfather died is not given,l)nt he appears to liavebeen about 13 or 14 years old. The late King on his death-bed had appointed one of his most trusted nobles as IsmaelsGuardian and Regent, and had made the other Amras swear toobey him. For some time Kamil Khan—for this was the Regentsname—governed well and wisely. He lived on terms offriendship with the other Mahomedan Kings, and appears tohave gained considerable popularity among
A history of the Deccan . THE CiliANI) STAND VIJAVANAGAK IfUINS. CHAPTER XV. BIJAPUR FROM 150D —1534. ISMAEL ADIL age of Israael 11K exact Adil Shall, when hisfather died is not given,l)nt he appears to liavebeen about 13 or 14 years old. The late King on his death-bed had appointed one of his most trusted nobles as IsmaelsGuardian and Regent, and had made the other Amras swear toobey him. For some time Kamil Khan—for this was the Regentsname—governed well and wisely. He lived on terms offriendship with the other Mahomedan Kings, and appears tohave gained considerable popularity amongst the nobles as wellas the people. The Portuguese were confirmed in the posses-sion of Goa, and a treaty was drawn up with them, Avhich wasfaithfully observed on both sides. As times went on, however, BIJAPUR FROM 1506—1534. ISMAEL ADIL SHAH. 157 .111(1 tlic period approached when the young King would attainliis inajonty, Kainil Khan, attracted by the sweets of ])ower,began to entertain tlie ambition of usur})ing the tliroiie. Withthis object in view, he from time to time distributed amongsthis own relations a
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