Chand returns from the last thread! Sultana of Ahmednagar and Bijapur, Chand Bibi, was known as far as Europe for her cunning, intelligence and bravery. It had to be true if even Abdur Rahim had difficulty defeating her

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to start off, Malik Ambar was the person who renewed my fascination with South Asian history. Born in Ethiopia, and brought over as a slave, he rose to be the regent of Ahmednagar, keeping the Mughals out until his death

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Have you heard of Malik Ambar? The Ethiopian Regent in Southern India who rose from a slave to a mercenary, all the way to the political structure of Ahmednagar. Malik was one of the original sparks of inspiration for this game.

(Artwork by Daniel Fabro Gomes)

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Chand Bibi (d.1599, wife of 'Ali 'Adil Shah I of Bijapur) is out hawking on a white horse; Hyderabad, c.1800

She was an Indian Muslim ruler and warrior. She acted as the Regent of Bijapur Sultanate & Ahmednagar Sultanate.

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Chand Bibi (1550-1599) was a fascinating woman who broke many barriers during the medieval Deccan Sultanates. Born to the ruler of the Ahmednagar Sultanate, she was married to Ali Adil Shah I of Bijapur. (1/2)

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Mr Hunter's (Judge invite to Tukoji Rao II son's wedding 1845 https://t.co/HEfC6G2chF

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