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12701
What happened to the Peacock Throne after Nadir Shah took it?
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After Nadir Shah's assassination in 1747, the original Peacock Throne was dismantled and destroyed for its gold and jewels.
12702
Which famous Mughal general died fighting in the Battle of Karnal?
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Khan Dauran, the Mir Bakshi (Commander-in-Chief), died from wounds sustained during the Battle of Karnal.
12703
The utter defeat of the Marathas at Panipat paved the way for the rise of which power?
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The weakening of both the Marathas and the Mughals created a power vacuum that facilitated the British conquest of India.
12704
What title did Ahmad Shah Abdali adopt?
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He adopted the title 'Durr-i-Durran' (Pearl of Pearls), which is why his dynasty is known as the Durrani dynasty.
12705
Which Maratha Peshwa was in power during the Third Battle of Panipat?
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Balaji Baji Rao (Nana Saheb) was the Peshwa during the battle; he died shortly after hearing the news of the defeat.
12706
Which city was ruthlessly sacked by Nadir Shah after a local uprising?
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After some Persian soldiers were killed by locals, Nadir Shah ordered a general massacre (Qatl-e-aam) in Delhi.
12707
Who was the son of Ahmad Shah Abdali appointed as Governor of Punjab?
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Timur Shah was appointed as the Governor of Lahore (Punjab) by his father, Ahmad Shah Abdali, before being ousted by the Marathas.
12708
What was the result of the Battle of Karnal?
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The Persian army under Nadir Shah decisively defeated the Mughal forces in less than three hours.
12709
How many times is Ahmad Shah Abdali said to have invaded India?
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Historians generally cite that Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded India between 7 and 8 times from 1748 to 1767.
12710
Which Mughal noble invited Nadir Shah to invade India?
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Saadat Khan (Burhan-ul-Mulk) is historically accused of encouraging Nadir Shah to march to Delhi to secure a larger ransom.